[leafnode-list] Re: Duplicate posting to a moderated group

[clemens fischer]

Matthias Andree wrote:

> I don't think this is a viable option. We'd have to parse each and
> every  article's Path: header when downloading, then this test would
> break on  low-traffic groups, the test would break if the upstream's
> DNS server name  doesn't match what gets put in Path:, and if one
> server has the moderator  flag wrong, the moderator will get dupes.
> Sorry.

The last thing I could propose is a per-server flag "post_once"
(boolean) indicating that posting should be considered successful if the
server returns 2xx instead of waiting for the article to come back.


clemens