ietf-nntp LIST ACTIVE issues

[Russ Allbery]

Urs Janßen <urs at tin.org> writes:
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 09:20:07AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:

>> A mode of = with an associated group means that articles from peers
>> that would go into that group are instead filed into the associated
>> group instead, and local reader attempts to read or post to the group
>> tend to fail in bizarre and interesting ways.  Group aliasing isn't
>> particularly well-supported by INN right now.

> INN-1.7.2 does send a 441 response to the client which tried to post
> to such a group:
> | 441 The newsgroup "akk.test.test" has been renamed to "akk.test".

Yeah, the overview rewrite in later versions broke that, and it hasn't
been fixed yet.

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Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>