line too long?

[The Hermit Hacker]

Ummmm, I appear to be getting *alot* of:

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when I run:

makehistory -b -f history.n -O -l 300000 -I

should I be? *raised eyebrow*

some stuff appears to be getting into history.n, so it looks like things
are working, but has somethign changed between Feb 14th (last upgrade) and
today (just upgraded) that might explain this?

On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Katsuhiro Kondou wrote:

>
> In article <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104012152380.91376-100000 at mobile.hub.org>,
> 	The Hermit Hacker <scrappy at hub.org> wrote;
>
> } news.hub.org> makehistory -b -f history.n -O -l 300000 -I
> } makehistory: Line 100903 is too long
>
> Sounds like certain overview data is too large(>8192) for QIOread().
> I dont't think this happens so often, and we can skip this like
> overchan does.  Attached should work for it.
> --
> Katsuhiro Kondou
>
> Index: makehistory.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/kondou/news/inn/repository/inn/expire/makehistory.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.87
> diff -u -r1.87 makehistory.c
> --- makehistory.c	2001/03/26 22:37:40	1.87
> +++ makehistory.c	2001/04/02 02:37:48
> @@ -262,7 +262,15 @@
>  	Fork ? _exit(1) : exit(1);
>      }
>
> -    for (count = 1; (line = QIOread(qp)) != NULL ; ++count) {
> +    for (count = 1; ; ++count) {
> +	line = QIOread(qp);
> +	if (line == NULL) {
> +	    if (QIOtoolong(qp)) {
> +		fprintf(stderr, "makehistory: Line %d is too long\n", count);
> +		continue;
> +	    } else
> +		break;
> +	}
>  	if ((p = strchr(line, '\t')) == NULL
>  	    || (q = strchr(p+1, '\t')) == NULL
>  	    || (r = strchr(q+1, '\t')) == NULL) {
> @@ -304,11 +312,6 @@
>  	}
>      }
>      /* Check for errors and close. */
> -    if (QIOtoolong(qp)) {
> -	fprintf(stderr, "makehistory: Line %d is too long\n", count);
> -	OVclose();
> -	Fork ? _exit(1) : exit(1);
> -    }
>      if (QIOerror(qp)) {
>  	(void)fprintf(stderr, "makehistory: Can't read sorted tmp file %s, %s\n",
>  		      SortedTmpPath, strerror(errno));
>
>

Marc G. Fournier                   ICQ#7615664               IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy at hub.org           secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org