[Leafnode-announce] Leafnode 1.9.34.rel released (STABLE)

[Matthias A. <mat...@gm...>]

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                 leafnode 1.9.34.rel has been released.
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This update contains minor bug fixes. Use this on machines (usually
64-bit machines) where time_t is not the same as long, or if you have
problems starting leafndoe from cron.

Note that you can subscribe to a moderated (non-spam) leafnode-announce
mailing list or you can watch file releases at sourceforge below, if you
want to be notified when new leafnode releases become available.

Leafnode 1.9.34 is or will become available in .tar.bz2 format from these=
 sites:

o SourceForge -- this site also carries patches to make 1.9.33 into 1.9.3=
4
   http://sourceforge.net/projects/leafnode/
   http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=3D57767&release_=
id=3D141198
   rsync://osdn.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/leafnode/

o Dortmund University -- this site also carries .tar.gz tarballs
    http://mandree.home.pages.de/leafnode/
    rsync://www.dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de/leafnode-1/

o IBiblio/MetaLab (will take some days to pick up) -- has FTP sites
    http://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/MIRRORS.html
    Check the system/news/transport directory

o W=FCrzburg University
    http://www.leafnode.org/


NOTE that the .gz tarballs and the upgrade diffs are EXCLUSIVELY
available from http://mandree.home.pages.de/leafnode/ and are not on
sourceforge or ibiblio.

SHA1 checksums:
6beab92e30d9281efe95ffc2b1f86b2c89880f61 *leafnode-1.9.34.rel.tar.bz2
a6d3a740a56811c5a7a57f9e4cdb6e964ce50237 *leafnode-1.9.34.rel.tar.gz

MD5 checksums:
dd312950e6ccb20e41bc4a23f1cd4b88 *leafnode-1.9.34.rel.tar.bz2
d4af53c012df027e8f8e0ce0f92c3108 *leafnode-1.9.34.rel.tar.gz

File sizes:
608K leafnode-1.9.34.rel.tar.bz2
756K leafnode-1.9.34.rel.tar.gz


The .bz2 format is used by the OpenSource bzip2 compressor that is
available from http://sources.redhat.com/bzip2/

Below is the NEWS file excerpt, with changes since leafnode-1.9.33. The
full ChangeLog ships with the tarballs and can be viewed at
http://mandree.home.pages.de/leafnode/ChangeLog.txt

Have fun,
Matthias Andree, Leafnode maintainer

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* 1.9.34, 2003-02-19

### BUGFIXES
o Don't pass time_t to %ld formatting. (reported by Christian Weisgerber)
o Check time difference for overflow when using DATE.
o Change to spooldir at start-up, to avoid barfing when leafnode is start=
ed
  from a working directory that the "news" user has no access to, to addr=
ess
  fetchnews -P issues when started from cron.

### DOCUMENTATION
o Minor changes to manual pages and README.
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