ask smaller header chunks from server. 200 lines max

trunk/ripnews/news/article.rb

@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ def get_articles(cachedir=false)
 	for server in @connections.keys
 		print "reading articles from server: #{server}\n"
 		range = Set::IntSpan.new("#{@connections[server]["first"]}-#{@connections[server]["last"]}")
-		rangelist = range.diff(@connections[server]["skip_ids"]).run_list
-		print "rangelist: #{rangelist}\n" if Debuglevel >1
+		rangelist = rechunk_runlist(range.diff(@connections[server]["skip_ids"]).run_list)
+		print "rangelist: #{rangelist}\n"# if Debuglevel >1
 		print "rangelist: #{rangelist.type.to_s}\n" if Debuglevel >1
 		print "rangelsit elements: #{range.diff(@connections[server]["skip_ids"]).elements}\n" if Debuglevel >1
 		unless rangelist == nil or rangelist =~ /^$/
@@ -830,6 +830,27 @@ def ward_sort(a, b)
 	return 0
 end
 
+def rechunk_runlist(runlist)
+	blalist = runlist.split(',')
+	blalist.collect!{|x|
+	result = ""
+	if x =~ /(.*)-(.*)/
+		a = $1
+		while ($2.to_i - a.to_i) > 200
+			result += "#{a}-#{a.to_i+199},"
+			a = a.to_i + 200
+		end
+		result += "#{a}-#{$2}"
+	else
+		x
+	end
+	blup = blalist.join(",")
+	return blup
+}
+
+	return
+end
+
 def quit
 	for server in  @connections.keys
 		@connections[server]["nntp"].quit