>  > how about some sort of harvest/glimpse gateway to the mailing lists?
>  > takes the pain out of it
> 
> A while back some individual (Dave Burgess or was it Vanloonie?) had a
> semi-weekly posting outlining the twisty-curves involved in upgrading to
> -current for the previous week or two...

I used to do a weekly snapshot report on the tar_files, along with
whatever happened to take my fancy along the way.  I didn't realise
anyone read it, let alone found it vaguely useful.

> I thought that was always fairly useful.  Of course, as is wont to happen
> in volunteer organizations, that stopped for whatever reason.

I stopped it for lack of time.  Anyone want me to start again?
- he asks, dreading the answer "yes"...

Alistair
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