news.daily with expdir

Alex Kiernan alexk at demon.net
Thu Jul 19 07:43:43 UTC 2001


Katsuhiro Kondou <Katsuhiro_Kondou at isc.org> writes:

> In article <72y9pmseu3.fsf at nd1.eng.demon.net>,
> 	Alex Kiernan <alexk at demon.net> wrote;
> 
> } It looks to me like expire does the reserve/pause/unreserve/unpause,
> } but unlike the manual page's implication expire doesn't leave the
> } server paused & news.daily doesn't attempt to unpause it.
> } 
> } Or am I missing something?
> 
> CleanupAndExit() in expire.c does not have an argument for
> releasing pause state.  For STABLE, it has, and keeps paused
> when exits if '-d' is specified.  As to news.daily, it issues
> 'ctlinnd go ""' after moving new history(for both STABLE and
> CURRENT).

Ah thanks, spotted it now. I need to go fix that in STABLE.

-- 
Alex Kiernan, Principal Engineer, Development, Thus PLC


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