Well someone should post the running times for all the episodes if it's not true. Barnaby Jones is a great series and I'd even consider buying it if no more than half of the episodes were the syndicated versions. That doesn't seem to be the case, unfortunately. 12 years ago I bought ALF season...
The reviews of the complete series at amazon.com would suggest otherwise. Someone listed about 10 episodes from seasons 2-8 that appeared to be unedited. Another reviewer said about 160 episodes have been cut.
A few music edits or syndicated episodes on season sets of my favorite tv shows are no big deal to me. However, if it's something like Barnaby Jones which is basically a bootleg quality release with at least 90% of the episodes being the syndicated versions, I could never buy something like that.
I actually tried to compile a similar list like this several months ago, but I didn't get very far. Too much work and not enough time. I used Leonard Maltin's 2010 Movie Guide as a reference for movies that have never been released on DVD(Region 1) and though it's out of date I double checked...