At 12:37 PM 6/13/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Would it be possible to add a to-do to fix a minor bug on the showgroups
>command? The showgroups command shows the number of articles received to a
>group and does not take into account the items that have been deleted (if
>any).
>
>I would suspect that it was probably an oversight to not have the deletion
>of items not decrementing the item count. If this is the case and the count
>is expected to be the true count of items currently in the group, please add
>this to the todo list of items to look into.
Will do, it does correct itself after the next expire, the deleted items
are only counted once they are processed which only happens intermittently for
performance, so between being deleted and actually actioned, dnews
remembers not to
show anyone the item but gets the count wrong.
ChrisP.
