Hi,
The GUI interface is great, but not so optimized for downloading the
headers of big groups.
So, I request a separate program pan-get-headers (which is part of the
pan2 source tree and thus gets built when you run "make") that uses the
already-existing pan nntp functions.
It would work
Ron Johnson posted on Sun, 27 Mar 2011 12:36:23 -0500 as excerpted:
> Before I waste
> hours of time and bandwidth, though, I wanted to ask if "Get the last N
> days headers: 180" *AFTER* doing a "Get the last N days headers: 90" is
> intelligent enough to only grab the headers from days 91-180?
"Get all headers" blows up on really large active groups, since the
intermediary data is held in memory and at some point the process
exhausts it's address space and dies with the error:
terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::bad_alloc'
what(): std::bad_alloc
So...the next s
