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From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann)
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: breaking up .newsrc.eld (was Re: Oort Gnus)
Date: 19 Jan 2000 21:50:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vafd7qxiy5k.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Sam Falkner's message of "19 Jan 2000 10:25:26 -0700"

Sam Falkner <samf@central.sun.com> writes:

> I would like it if .newsrc.eld were broken up into "configuration" and
> "current state (aka .newsrc)".  I'd like this because configuration
> stuff is appropriate for moving between sites, but current state is
> site-specific.

I think that we should have server-specific .newsrc.eld files.  This
leaves us with config info which transcends servers (such as the topic
topology), but I think that can be dealt with somehow.

This was brought up quite some time ago, but nothing much became of
it.  But maybe this time?

kai
-- 
A large number of young women don't trust men with beards.  (BFBS Radio)



  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-01-19 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-01-17  0:55 Oort Gnus Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-01-17 20:02 ` Alexandre Oliva
2000-01-17 23:31   ` Denys Duchier
2000-01-18  2:08     ` Eric S. Johansson
2000-01-18  3:59       ` Johan Kullstam
2000-01-18 13:20         ` Kai Großjohann
2000-01-18 13:31           ` Harry Putnam
2000-01-18 20:43             ` Steinar Bang
2000-01-20 13:40             ` Big Gaute
2000-01-18 14:27           ` Raymond Scholz
2000-01-18 16:35           ` Randal L. Schwartz
2000-01-18 20:16             ` Colin Rafferty
2000-01-19  0:12           ` David Hedbor
2000-01-19  1:05           ` Daniel Pittman
2000-01-19 17:25           ` breaking up .newsrc.eld (was Re: Oort Gnus) Sam Falkner
2000-01-19 17:37             ` lconrad
2000-01-19 17:53               ` Steve Harris
2000-01-19 17:49             ` Steve Harris
2000-01-19 20:50             ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
2000-01-20 11:43               ` breaking up .newsrc.eld Toby Speight
2000-01-20 12:21                 ` Kai Großjohann
2000-01-20 12:24                   ` Kai Großjohann
2000-01-29 16:41           ` Oort Gnus Matt Simmons
2000-01-29 17:06             ` Alan Shutko
2000-01-30  2:20               ` Oyvind Moll
2000-01-30 15:18                 ` Colin Rafferty
2000-01-30 15:44                   ` Fabrice Popineau
2000-02-01  6:57               ` Jaap-Henk Hoepman
2000-01-31 16:42             ` Per Abrahamsen
2000-01-17 20:47 ` Steinar Bang
2000-01-18 15:50   ` Mick Gower
2000-01-19 15:31     ` Jerry James

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