Re: [leafnode-list] Why is this?

[Uncle Meat <kcsmart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 07-Apr-00 Joerg Dietrich opined:
> On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 06:50:20PM -0500, Uncle Meat wrote:
>> I've been experiencing the following with texpire:
> [...]
>> Notice that alt.jobs expired 202, dfw.jobs expired 1, etc. But, at the
>> end
>> it shows 149 deleted. This has gone on for several versions and isn't
>> really anything I'm overly concerned about. Rather, it's curiosity.
> 
> That's fine. texpire doesn't add the deleted articles from the
> group to give the total number, but sums the articles removed
> from the message.id/ tree up to give this figure. 
>       What probably happened is that Xposts were removed from 
> more than one group. They are counted for every single group but 
> at most once in the message.id tree.

Hadn't thought of that. Thanks.

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