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Re: [Arx-users] Problem with mailing list archives


From: Walter Landry
Subject: Re: [Arx-users] Problem with mailing list archives
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 20:56:33 -0500 (EST)

"Mike Feeney" <address@hidden> wrote:
> If you'll forgive me for being a bit offtopic, I have noticed a problem
> with the archives of this mailing list. Because of the spam protections
> used at lists.gnu.org, there are a lot of messages that come out looking
> like:
> 
> --start quote--
> > melody:~ marc$ arx make-archive --report --mirror
> > address@hidden
> address@hidden/Users/marc/arx-fork">ftp://address@hidden/Users/marc/arx-fork
> 
> The last part should be
> 
> address@hidden:/Users/marc/arx-fork">ftp://address@hidden:/Users/marc/arx-fork
> 
> Note the extra colon.
> --end quote-- [1]
> 
> It is very hard or impossible to make sense out of the original examples
> when they come out looking this way. Have you considered contacting the
> Savannah people about using a better anti-spambot system? Would it be
> worthwhile if I did so?

It turns out that I can do this directly.  So this message should be unmunged.

  address@hidden/arx.2.2.release

> On another note, though I have yet to try ArX, it looks very promising. I
> just finished making my way through the list archives (skipping or
> skimming a few parts I didn't understand). I am new to distributed RCS (my
> only version control experience at all is with Subversion), but I spent a
> fair amount of time today and yesterday studying version control systems
> that are free software, and ArX looks like the one I'd most like to use.

I hope you like it.  Let me know any problems you run into.

Cheers,
Walter




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