[leafnode-list] Re: Leafnode 1.12.0.rc1 release candidate

[Adam Funk]

On 2022-02-10, Adam Funk via leafnode-list wrote:

>> Version 1.12.0.rc1 is a minor maintenance update and moves
>> the PCRE dependency to the PCRE2 distribution, because PCRE
>> is no longer maintainer.
>
> Thanks, Matthias!
>
> I got it installed and working without much fuss (I had to install
> libpcre2-dev first, of course, and run `texpire -r` afterwards).
>
> I've had two issues since upgrading from version 1.11.12:
>
> * fetchnews and leafnode log errors for
>   config: unknown line 116: "no_direct_spool = 1"
>   config: unknown line 151: "feedtype = NONE"
>
>   Are these deliberately no longer supported, or have I configured
>   something wrong?

Never mind about "feedtype=NONE" --- I found "nopost=1" in the
config.example file.



> * slrn's thread and subthread reconstruction functions (which the
>   manual says depend on the XPAT NNTP extension) now give me
>   Your server does not provide support for this feature.
>
>   Is this deliberately no longer supported, or have I configured
>   something wrong?
>
> Thanks,
> Adam
>