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diff --git a/news/rkive/pkg-descr b/news/rkive/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..0c3876fca962 --- /dev/null +++ b/news/rkive/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +It is intended that rkive be run by cron on a daily basis. In this manner, +software is archived and available for retrieval from the archives on the +day it reaches the machine. It allows for the archives to be managed by +the same or different people (or accounts). It supports the building +of indexes for later review or to interface to the netlib type of mail +retrieval software. It also supports mailing notifications of the archiving +to a specified list of users or aliases. The indexes and log file formats +are specifiable by the person configuring the rkive configuration file. |