[leafnode-list] Re: leafnode-2.0.0.alpha20040818a snapshot available

[Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@xxxxxx>]

"Cory C. Albrecht" <cory+leafnode@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> From:           	ma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Matthias Andree)
>> + Feature: Retry fetching bodies of delaybody articles only four times,
>>   then give up.
>
> What exactly is meant by "four times"? Four individual servers? Or
> four passes of fetchnews though all servers?

Four attempts to get the article in total. I have a note that reminds me
to make that configurable but getting your "noread" solved in a full
tarball was priority for me.

> E.g. Say I have three servers in my config. Does one pass through equal three 
> times (one per server)

New idea: I should write a timestamp instead and use the group's expire
time. No new configuration parameter needed and it does something
sensible.

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