[Pan-devel] Re: Losing subscribed groups

[Duncan]

Christophe Lambin posted <address@hidden>,
excerpted below,  on Thu, 27 Apr 2006 01:01:58 +0200:

> I'm looking at an issue where Pan loses subscribes group. The bug seems to
> be related to the multiserver code, in that this only happens for groups
> from the third server.
> 
> 1. Initial situation is as seen on the following screenshot:
>       http://www.rebelbase.com/~chris/panbug/before.png
> 
> In here, I've just subscribed to gmane.comp.gnome.apps.pan.user. This is
> on the third server (gmane).
> 
> 2. Next, I restart Pan and get the following situation:
>       http://www.rebelbase.com/~chris/panbug/restart1.png
> 
> The group is still subscribed, but now appears at the bottom.
> 
> 3. Finally, restart Pan one more time and get the following:
>       http://www.rebelbase.com/~chris/panbug/restart2.png
> 
> Pan's now lost two groups: gmane.com.gnome.apps.pan.user from gmane (the
> third server) and sybase.public.jconnect50 from the second server.
> 
> After this, if I resubscribe pan.user and repeat the process, I see step 2
> and 3 again, though I don't lose any other groups.

Someone else posted the same problem, but with two servers.  He said it 
happened when subscribed group wasn't on both (all) servers.  I tried
looking for the message but I couldn't find it again.

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