[Savannah-help-public] Re: [sr #103933] Cleaning up mailing list archives?

2006-03-24 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Karl Berry wrote on Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 06:02:35PM CET: > Hi Thomas and all, > I second Ralf's request to keep the existing html interface > (i.e. the URLs) intact, if that's doable without too much hassle. > > Did you do anything to preserve url's in your filtering? Otherwise, > inst

[Savannah-help-public] Re: [sr #103933] Cleaning up mailing list archives?

2006-03-24 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Thomas and all, mailing lists and asked [EMAIL PROTECTED] about installing the filtered mboxes, but didn't receive a reply so far. webmasters, in general, can't do anything about lists.gnu.org, only (some of) www.gnu.org. I believe that anyone with mailman/mharc access (savannah, sysa

[Savannah-help-public] Re: [sr #103933] Cleaning up mailing list archives?

2006-01-03 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Karl, * Karl Berry wrote on Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 10:46:51PM CET: > > gmane has a nice method of both weeding spam, regularly regenerating > article numbers in order (at long intervals) but still also > preserving old URLs. I don't know how appropriate this external > resource

[Savannah-help-public] Re: [sr #103933] Cleaning up mailing list archives?

2006-01-02 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Ralf, Will arch -wipe preserve URLs? No, it has no way to do so. It just regenerates the html from scratch, using the new mbox files as given. To preserve url's, the only method I can think of without programming is to leave the spam msgs in the mboxes, but without any subject or body.