There is a header you can add to the mail that tells the archives to skip the message. It would be simpler for you to write a small handler that inserts that header into an email that has been marked via the web-admin as No Archive.
Good luck - Jon Carnes On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 23:36, Jon Earle wrote: > NOTE: I tried to post this to the development list earlier today, but for > some reason, I can't seem to post there and the list admin hasn't > responded to my inquiry. I figured I'd try this list instead on the > assumption that some of the developers may be subscribed to both lists and > can perhaps also offer a suggestion as to why I'm not able to post to that > list. > === > > Working on a patch to MM 2.1 (easily patches 2.1.1 too), that will > selectively not archive messages but am having trouble getting them to not > go into the archive. Link to patch is here: > > http://kronos.honk.org/~jearle/files/noarchive.patch > > Essentially, I run a list where the members like to email pics and other > funnies to each other. This is fine with me, but I'd rather they not go > into the archive for obvious reasons. I made a change to the moderation > screen to add a checkbox to not archive the particular message, or in the > message list screen, to not archive all of them. Obviously, the approval > of the moderator would be required to make the noarchive option work. > > I think I've got the various pieces in place in the admin screen, and I > have the message metadata including a 'noarchive' entry. I then theorized > that my next step would be to fiddle with Handlers/ToArchive.py (part of > the qrunner?). I thought that by adding a check for the 'noarchive' entry > in msgdata nr the top of the process method would do the trick, but no. > Did a slight mod to Approve.py and still no luck. Not sure what do now > and would appreciate any advice given. > > I've worked with C for a few years, learned Perl last Nov and this is my > first foray into Python. > > Cheers! > Jon > > --- > Jon Earle > > SAVE FARSCAPE http://www.savefarscape.com/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > Mailman-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users > Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py > Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ > > This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe or change your options at > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/jonc%40nc.rr.com ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ This message was sent to: archive@jab.org Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org