Re: downloading list archive mboxes

On Sat, Jun 25, 2022 at 8:47 PM David G. Johnston <
david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 25, 2022 at 11:40 AM Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>
> wrote:
>
>> I used to be able to wget the "download mbox" link.
>> https://www.postgresql.org/list/pgsql-hackers/
>>
>> I hope that can be fixed, unless it was deliberate, which would be
>> unfortunate.
>>
>>
> It was intentional.
>
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CABUevEwdNvNUFBDeMJSJ0sMDapKDgESwoYPmH%2BMN3FkTVJ%2BRVw%40mail.gmail.com
>
>
It was indeed deliberate. Are there any locations where it still *tells*
you to use the archives/antispam method?

FWIW, the old method should still work fine as long as you provide the
username/password in basic auth up front. Can you explain exactly the
scenario in which it fails? Like, what command did you actually use?

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