NNTP 1.5.10 announcement

Stan Barber nntp at bcm.tmc.edu
Mon Aug 6 15:15:34 AEST 1990


NNTP 1.5.10 is undergoing alpha testing as this time and will move
into beta real soon now. Estimated release date is Labor Day.
Here is the list of fixes and features thus far. 

	Fixes to spawn.c to allow it to work correctly with CNEWS.
	[All CNEWS sites....Sorry, guys and gals!]
	Fixes to prevent mysterious chowning of directories by nntp.
	[dave at tis.com]
	Added an explicit definition of $(MAKE) to top-level Makefile.
	[lar at usl.edu]
	Corrections to code in misc.c so that #undef SYSLOG will still
	compile. [rb at newton.physics.purdue.edu]
	Added more precision to time reports. [flee at shire.cs.psu.edu]
	Modified nntpsend.sh to use the correct test flag. 
	[zjat02 at trc.amoco.com (Jon A. Tankersley)]
	Fixed a bug in check_ng that caused the server to close down
	and abort on occasion. [Jyrki Kuoppala <jkp at cs.hut.fi>]
	Fixed a bug in access.c that might cause the first line in the
	nntp_access file to be skipped. [Jari Helminen <hja at otax.tky.hut.fi>]
	Fix to mini-inews to insure that variables are being set before they
	are used. [muller at ucsd.edu]
	Fix to SETPROCTITLE option to not destroy environmental and arguement
	vectors. [Ken Stone <ken at hpsdlz.sdd.hp.com>]



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