move articles to another server

[Christian Kratzer]

Hi,

On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
[snipp]
>>> I don't know, I just offered an alternative to the method in the
>>> FAQ, which assumes you have a running server with valid spool
>>> *and* an existing history file, both of which the OP didn't have.
>>>
>>> There's one more issue, I don't think that makehistory rebuilds
>>> the active file, or does it ?
>>
>> no it does not.  But neither does rnews.
>
> That depends on whether or not you're setting xrefslave, ofcourse.
> If you don't then the active file will be updated as usual.

imho xrefslave will not rebuild the active file if it is missing or
nonexistent.

Greetings
Christian

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