On Sun, 23 Aug 1998, Earl Hood wrote:

> On August 23, 1998 at 14:02, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> 
> >     The actually file that it gets the archive from has ~976 messages
> > in it, but the mhonarc -outdir currently has: 6600 msg* files in it.
> > 
> >     I'm using the following to create the archive:
> > 
> >     mhonarc -add -rcfile ../.resource -outdir 1997-01 \
> >             archive/pgsql-hackers.199701
> ...
> > 
> >     I just wiped out the 1997-01 directory, and am recreating it,
> > using the above command: 
> > 
> > pgsql> ls 1997-01 | wc -l
> >      964
> > 
> >     Trying it a second time, using exactly the same command and the
> > same archive file, I should get 'No new messages', correct?
> 
> Do your messages have message-ids?  If not, then do not use -add.

        Yes, they do...and from what I can tell with just a cursory
glance, they are all different..

Marc G. Fournier                                
Systems Administrator @ hub.org 
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