[NNTP] LISTGROUP mandatory

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Tue May 3 09:12:23 PDT 2005


Russ Allbery <rra at stanford.edu> writes:

> Ken Murchison <ken at oceana.com> writes:
>> Clive D.W. Feather wrote:
>
>>> Now in the usual place:
>>> <http://www.davros.org/nntp-texts/draft26.pre-2.txt>
>>> <http://www.davros.org/nntp-texts/draft26.pre-2.html>
>>> Still some known formatting problems, but apart from that there are no
>>> further changes waiting to be done.
>
>> I thought the consensus was to make LISTGROUP a mandatory part of the
>> READER "bundle"?
>
> I think it was still a bit up in the air, but that does seem to be the way
> that the wind is blowing, so I'm going to declare that consensus and see
> if anyone objects.
>
> So, does anyone object?  :)

For what it's worth, leafnode already supports LISTGROUP (RFC-2980
style), I don't mind it being made mandatory.

I'd vote yes just to reduce diversion and foster consistency across
implementations.

-- 
Matthias Andree



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