From b1b1e431da36cdbe66b04be5b9ac7d07a782ad18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ward Wouts Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 12:09:18 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] lockfile documentation --- trunk/ripnews/CHANGELOG | 7 ++++++- trunk/ripnews/README | 6 +++++- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/trunk/ripnews/CHANGELOG b/trunk/ripnews/CHANGELOG index a6c8aee..d1bf141 100644 --- a/trunk/ripnews/CHANGELOG +++ b/trunk/ripnews/CHANGELOG @@ -1,6 +1,11 @@ -# $Dwarf: CHANGELOG,v 1.21 2003/04/27 22:28:59 ward Exp $ +# $Dwarf: CHANGELOG,v 1.22 2003/04/28 14:36:19 ward Exp $ # $Source$ +from 0.2.1 to 0.2.2 + - improve output layout + - show running time + - PID lockfile implementation + from 0.2.0 to 0.2.1 - fail gracefully at a lack of configuration - fail gracefully if tempdir doesn't exist or isn't writable diff --git a/trunk/ripnews/README b/trunk/ripnews/README index 974c138..0f559d4 100644 --- a/trunk/ripnews/README +++ b/trunk/ripnews/README @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $Dwarf: README,v 1.7 2003/04/27 22:28:59 ward Exp $ +# $Dwarf: README,v 1.8 2003/04/28 14:36:19 ward Exp $ # $Source$ Ripnews is a bulk downloader for usenet. It's quite flexible in terms of @@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ NNTPSERVER=localhost # without this ripnews will be much slower (but should still work) CACHEDIR=/mnt/newspace/News/.ripnews_caches +# PID lockfile, prevents multiple ripnews processes from running at the +# same time +LOCKFILE=/local/newspace/News/.ripnewslock + # Set the datadir, this where a subdir for each group will be made to # store the ripped articles DATADIR=/mnt/newspace/News