[news.software.nntp] Addendum to patch 4 for nntp

sob@watson.bcm.tmc.edu (Stan Barber) (05/16/89)

Brian Kantor sent me a letter informing me that 5XX codes were for
REALLY bad things like the CPU being on fire and such and wants 
the 4XX codes use for out-of-space problems.

The following patch addresses this change. Patch 4 in the archive will be
changes to make this happen.

*** serve.c	Sat Jan 14 23:22:40 1989
--- ../../nntp_patch/server/serve.c	Mon May 15 18:23:05 1989
***************
*** 142,148 ****
  
  	if (space() < 0 && !canpost ) {
  		printf("%d %s NNTP server out of space. Try later.\r\n",
! 			ERR_FAULT, host);
  		(void) fflush(stdout);
  #ifdef LOG
  		syslog(LOG_INFO, "%s no space", hostname);
--- 142,148 ----
  
  	if (space() < 0 && !canpost ) {
  		printf("%d %s NNTP server out of space. Try later.\r\n",
! 			ERR_GOODBYE, host);
  		(void) fflush(stdout);
  #ifdef LOG
  		syslog(LOG_INFO, "%s no space", hostname);
***************
*** 177,183 ****
  	 */
  	if (num_groups == 0){ /* can't get a group list */
  		printf("%d %s NNTP server unavailable. Try later.\r\n",
! 			ERR_FAULT, host);
  		(void) fflush(stdout);
  #ifdef LOG
  		syslog(LOG_INFO, "%s no groups", hostname);
--- 177,183 ----
  	 */
  	if (num_groups == 0){ /* can't get a group list */
  		printf("%d %s NNTP server unavailable. Try later.\r\n",
! 			ERR_GOODBYE, host);
  		(void) fflush(stdout);
  #ifdef LOG
  		syslog(LOG_INFO, "%s no groups", hostname);



Stan           internet: sob@bcm.tmc.edu         Manager, Networking
Olan           uucp: {rutgers,mailrus}!bcm!sob   Information Technology
Barber         Opinions expressed are only mine. Baylor College of Medicine