Re: [leafnode-list] leafnode-2.0

["Michael Faurot" <mfaurot@xxxxxxxx>]

Cornelius Krasel <krasel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

:> From looking over my INN installation it seems to do it a bit
:> differently.
:> 
:> #! cunbatch
:> <Many articles together all compressed>
:> 
:> Where <Many articles together all compressed> is a bunch of articles
:> concatenated together and then run through compress.

: I thought something with cunbatch at the beginning was just a
: compressed rnews batch.

Right.

:> So why not implement a complete solution if it's easy?

: I think leafnode should provide an adequate shell script to generate
: rnews batches, but I don't think it is worth the effort to implement
: this in C. 

Nothing wrong with a shell or Perl program to do this, C would indeed
be overkill.  INN and Cnews (as I recall) do batches with a shell
program also.

: To fully implement this, I would need help from some people who have
: UUCP running and are willing to test software.

I'll certainly give it a try when 2.0 is released.

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