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Subject: Re: losing nnml .overview files
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gsstark@MIT.EDU (Greg Stark) writes:

> I have a serious problem, my .overview files have started disappearing.  

Whoo!  

> I can't figure out what conditions cause the .overview files to get trashed.
> (Possibly expiry? I'm using total-expire)

I've never seen that behavior.  The only function that could delete
.overview files is `nnml-generate-nov-file'.  I couldn't find any
other function that attempts to delete those files.  So I have no idea
what's going on here.

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