> On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 10:42:36AM -0800, Dan Mick wrote: > > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 05:07:41PM -0800, Marc MERLIN wrote: > > > > Not that it is a big deal to me, but out of curiosity: what part > > > > of mailman cares that it's a list and not a mail alias? > > > > > > The *user*, when the list machinery breaks completely, and there's > > > no obvious target address to complain to. > > > > While this might be a good point, it's wrong and unhelpful to Marc's > > question. > > Well, either I have misunderstood Barry these last 48 hours, or you > have. We're talking about the *server* admin address.
Right. And currently that admin address is "mailman-admin" or "mailman-owner", and both are tied to a list. Marc asked what about the Mailman **SOFTWARE** cares that it's a list. I answered him, correctly. > > IIRC, Marc, there's a bunch of stuff that does things like "get > > the Owner address for the list named mm_cfg.<site-list-name>". Not > > that that couldn't be found and changed, but...that's how it works > > currently. Also, that way bounce handling happens for those sorts of > > notification messages in the "normal" way. > > Yup, we're talking about different things. Only when you bring up the user, which has no bearing on the question *at all*. _______________________________________________ Mailman-Developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers
