Hi Jeff,
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 6:16 AM, Jeff Breidenbach j...@jab.org wrote:
You found a bug. In The Mail Archive's hash calculation, there is an
incorrect urlib.unquote run on the message id. This is escaping the minus
sign, and therefore calculating based on an incorrect message id.
Ah,
You found a bug. In The Mail Archive's hash calculation, there is an
incorrect urlib.unquote run on the message id. This is escaping the minus
sign, and therefore calculating based on an incorrect message id. We're
going to have to regenerate the entire message-id index after the bug is
fixed.
Hi Jeff, *,
I was trying to add the http://go.mai-archive.com/hash URLs for a
mailing list, and am now facing problem, that some messages are not
reachable using those computed URLs.
While having a closer look (on that small dataset), the problematic
messages cannot be found by message-ID
The gossip malling list uses a somewhat obscure and very limited list server
called Enemies of Carlotta. Another fun fact is it runs on a 5 watt NSLU2,
which has a grand total of 32 megabytes of memory. That's less memory than
the very first hardware iteration of The Mail Archive, which was a 90
