[leafnode-list] Re: /etc/news/moderators and gmane

[Matthias Andree]

Matej Cepl <ceplm at seznam.cz> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I have finally jumped the ship and upgraded to leafnode 2.0.0.alpha20060711a
> (Debian packages for Debian/testing are in
> http://matej.ceplovi.cz/progs/debian -- of course, they are most probably .
> I am struggling with pygn (mail2news gateway), but I found one thing, which
> seems to me to be pure bug. /etc/news/moderators has a last line
>
> ## Direct all other public hierarchies to the master moderator database.
> *:%s at moderators.isc.org

The upstream leafnode tarball I am packaging does not contain such a
moderators file.

> All gmane groups are considered to be moderated (which is true, I think Lars
> uses moderating trick to send emails out to lists), so effectively I cannot
> post to gmane newserver. I have commented out that last line, but I wonder
> whether there would be a way how to define "don't bother with mailing to
> this moderated tree". For example, empty value could mean that. So that I
> would have:
>
> gmane.*:

Anyways you have a point. New release shortly.

-- 
Matthias Andree