[List Administration] GMane and X-No-Archive

David Abrahams dave at boost-consulting.com
Thu Jul 21 20:14:24 UTC 2005


David Abrahams <dave at boost-consulting.com> writes:

> Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery.com> writes:
>
>> David Abrahams wrote:
>>> This mailing list is mirrored at
>>> nttp://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.c++.pthreads
>>> but, apparently because many of the messages had an X-No-Archive
>>> header, they have been deleted from the server there.  That makes it a
>>> bit harder to browse the message history.  I wonder if the list
>>> administrator might like to send Lars an mbox of the message history
>>> with the X-No-Archive headers stripped so that we can read everything
>>> at GMane?
>>
>> I've copied Ricardo Anguiano, who is the list administrator.  I have the 
>> feeling that we explicitly added the X-No-Archive header at some point, 
>> in response to some other request -- but I can't remember anything about 
>> why...
>
> Well, it seems to be gone again, thank goodness.

Now I'm really concerned again, because messages from the "Restating
the Jason Model" thread have started disappearing.  I don't see any
X-No-Archive headers in what's showing up on the list these days, but
I'm no longer confident that that is why Gmane is disposing of them.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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