On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 00:31, Barry Warsaw <ba...@list.org> wrote: > I am very happy to announce the release of the seventh alpha for Mailman > 3.0, > code named "Mission". Here are some of the highlights of a release with > lots > of new stuff (a more detailed NEWS.txt file excerpt is below). > > * Significant improvements to the subscription model. Users can now > subscribe > to mailing lists with either an explicit address or a "preferred" address. > When a user changes her preferred address, all of her subscriptions > automatically track this change. All this and more have also all been > exposed to the REST API. > * New rules for member and non-member moderation. This effectively ports > and > updates Mailman 2's moderation rules to the Mailman 3 framework. > * Support for SMTP AUTH added. > * The default password encryption scheme can be defined in the > configuration > file, and all passwords are by default encrypted (using SSHA1). > * 'bin/mailman status' command added to provide command line status of the > master queue runner process. > * 'bin/mailman info' now prints the REST API root url and credentials. > * Basic Auth support for the REST API was added. (thanks Jimmy Bergman) > * Python 2.7 is supported. > > I'm really excited about this release because it will provide a great > baseline > for our Google Summer of Code students. If you've been putting off taking > a > look at Mailman 3, I encourage you to download it and play with it. My > goal > is for a final release on 11.11.11 so there will not be too many more > alphas. > Now is the best time to influence our design decisions. > > The tarball can be downloaded from Launchpad or the Cheeseshop: > > https://launchpad.net/mailman > http://pypi.python.org/pypi/mailman > > The full documentation is also online: > > Great stride!
Now, on my FreeBSD 8.2 Server, I am eager to try this version out. I am following the steps. #bin/test -vv [snip] test_simple_wrap (mailman.utilities.tests.test_wrap.TestWrap) test_two_paragraphs (mailman.utilities.tests.test_wrap.TestWrap) Ran 134 tests with 0 failures and 0 errors in 0.581 seconds. Tearing down left over layers: Tear down zope.testrunner.layer.UnitTests in 0.000 seconds. Tests with errors: Layer: mailman.testing.layers.ConfigLayer Layer: mailman.testing.layers.SMTPLayer Layer: mailman.testing.layers.RESTLayer Total: 134 tests, 0 failures, 3 errors in 0.831 seconds. mail# bin/docs building docs for mailman ---> sphinx-build -q -c /usr/local/mailman-3.0.0a7/parts/docs/mailman /usr/local/mailman-3.0.0a7/src/mailman /usr/local /mailman-3.0.0a7/parts/docs/mailman/build/mailman Extension error: Could not import extension sphinxconf (exception: No module named sphinxconf) mail# What might be missing? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler. Please consider the environment before printing this email. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
