Re: archive threads across months (was Re: [HACKERS]

On Jun 10, 2006, at 12:20 AM, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Jun 2006, Tom Lane wrote:
>
>> Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com> writes:
>>> (The fact that archives.p.o can't properly link between threads that
>>> cross month boundaries is pretty annoying...)
>>
>> Indeed, I was just annoyed by that (again) a few minutes ago.  Anyone
>> on -www have an idea how to fix it?
>
> Someone that knows mhonarc better then I might know of a way, but,
> I don't believe cross-month linking is actually possible ...
>
> majordomo stores archives by month in mbox format ... mhonarc
> processes each month and deposits it into a directory YYYY-MM ...
> without merging all of the mbox files into one huge archive file,
> and eliminating the YYYY-MM subdirectories, I don't believe that
> you could do this ...
>
> But, as I said, someone with more knowledge about mhonarc may know
> a way of doing this ... ?

Are we wed to mhonarc? Is there another archiving tool we could use?
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