From: Charles Lindsey (chl@clw.cs.man.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Sep 23 1999 - 08:39:12 CDT
In <ylpuzabq90.fsf@windlord.stanford.edu> Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> writes:
>> Sure, but what happens when ARTcancel sees stuff beyond the
>> syntactically valid message ID?
>It looks at the entire contents of the header and sees if the entire
>contents represent a syntactically valid message ID. If they don't, it
>just ignores the header.
OK, so it looks like we need the new Replaces header, with a long period
of parallel running, rather than hacking the present Supersedes header.
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