Re: rn patches (for Cnews)

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From: Jon Zeeff
Date: Fri, 02 Mar 1990 16:12

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>>Make sure you are not defining DBM when you compile rn.  It's slow and
>>doesn't work with dbz.
>
>My rn quit working (==reads most crossposted articles in each group)
>with C news and dbz 1.9. Earlier versions of dbz included a separate

Rn works fine here.  If you don't define DBM, then rn is completely 
independant of dbm or dbz.  It simply uses the X-ref lines (which 
seems to be faster anyway).  

Maybe X-refs don't work with some older versions of rn?

-- 
Jon Zeeff    	zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us  or b-tech!zeeff

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From: zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff)
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Subject: Re: rn patches (for Cnews)
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Date: 2 Mar 90 16:12:10 GMT
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