Path: utzoo!yunexus!davecb
From: davecb@yunexus.UUCP (David Collier-Brown)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: Bnews 2.11.1[89] history file
Keywords: Cnews format
Message-ID: <7054@yunexus.UUCP>
Date: 29 Jan 90 17:09:17 GMT
Article-I.D.: yunexus.7054
References: <1098@friar-taac.East.Sun.COM>
Organization: York U. Computing Services
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matthew@sunpix.East.Sun.COM ( Sun Visualization Products) writes:
>    Is there any simple patch I could apply to get the Bnews history file
>format back. (I don't believe that all the Cnews patches would have to be
>removed, just the one dealing with the creation of the initial entry into
>the history file.)

  If the intention is to ease readability, just apply the patch
"backwards" (-R)  with the #ifdef flag on (-D CNEWS), then amend
the old-format code to go to a different log file.  And expire
that log often!

--dave
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