Simon Long wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am interested in the issue of how you might clean nodes out
> that are already discovered using your previous seed file, when
> you have just added in significant changes to said seed file and
> activated them.    It seems that the seed file will not automatically
> remove the nodes which are now excluded from discovery.   I
> am OK with the manual procedure of deleting nodes from all of the
> maps for one or two nodes but I am hoping there is some
> standardised procedure or facility to help me trim the databases
> quickly following more sweeping changes.

Simon,

Unfortunately the answer is that once the node is discovered and placed into 
one or more maps, it
must be deleted from each of the maps in order to be deleted from the database.

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