[leafnode-list] Re: leafnode-2.0.0.alpha20070108a snapshot available

[Matthias Andree]

clemens fischer schrieb am 2007-01-08:

> > 20070108a: Changes since 20070101a:
> > + Bugfix: do not crash when using inverted newsgroup matches.
> >  Reported by Wolfgang Bauer.
> 
> however i was unable to locate information about this special problem.
> with snapshot 20061204a i had the following configuration lines:
> 
>   server = news.mediascape.de
>   only_groups_pcre = ^(?!gmane\.)
> 
>   server = news.gmane.org
>   only_groups_pcre = ^gmane\.
> 
> which worked flawlessly. i inserted the PCRE regular expressions to
> avoid the annoying and bandwith-wasting messages about newsgroups not
> present at particular newsservers, ie.  "411 No such group sci.crypt".
> isn't "only_groups_pcre = ^(?!gmane\.)" what was meant with "inverted
> newsgroup matches"?

Sorry for not being clearer. It refers to the "newsgroup[s] = [!]..." lines
in filter files. I will revise the NEWS file.

-- 
Matthias Andree