Re: [Mailman-Developers] Patch for Mail Archive mirroring

2005-05-12 Thread Tokio Kikuchi
Hi folks, Jeff Marshall wrote: I have submitted a patch to SourceForge for consideration. Feature: - New third party archiving option that uses The Mail Archive. I've reading your discussions and kept silent but recently urged to say something here. You may think this timing is the last

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Patch for Mail Archive mirroring

2005-05-12 Thread Barry Warsaw
I've looked at the patch, so let me give my general impressions, and then try to answer some specific questions brought up in this thread. First, obviously this can't make it into 2.1.6, since that's imminent. The patch itself looks fine (i.e. no dotted T's or crossed I's :). But I would

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Patch for Mail Archive mirroring

2005-05-12 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 06:47, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen wrote: I wonder if adding a layer of indirection here would help with these considerations. That is -- Mailman could have a box saying archive using external archivers (without saying which external archivers) that list admins could

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Patch for Mail Archive mirroring

2005-05-12 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Sat, 2005-04-30 at 11:05, JC Dill wrote: I personally don't see it as being a significant endorsement. AIUI, it's a patch that allows 2 software programs to work well together. Mailman already provides patches or directions to make mailman work well with qmail and postfix, but I don't

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Patch for Mail Archive mirroring

2005-05-12 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 04:37, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: Hrm. Maybe a way to turn on X-No-Archive should be part of this patch? (Or does Mailman offer that already? I don't see it.) Not on the Mailman side. Good trick, that. Mailman is free software; it will be months before the revised

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Patch for Mail Archive mirroring

2005-05-12 Thread Chuq Von Rospach
what I did with my system was make the archiver completely separate from Mailman -- to mailman , it's just another email address that the admin subscribes, or not. Does archiving need to be integrated into mailman in the first place? As opposed to, say, a place to specifiy the URL of the

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Patch for Mail Archive mirroring

2005-05-12 Thread Dallas Bethune
On May 12, 2005, at 5:43 PM, Jeff Marshall wrote: Barry wrote: I think I've stated my general philosophy in a previous message. If WizzyMTA came with a new plug-in, documentation, and some promise of support help (if only to answer questions on mailman-users), we'd probably add the module

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Patch for Mail Archive mirroring

2005-05-12 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 04:45, Fil wrote: I would see it that way, in the Archiving section of admin : Archiving on a foreign system : --- prevent archiving on foreign systems yes [] no [x] (adds a X-NO-Archive: header)

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Patch for Mail Archive mirroring

2005-05-12 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 19:48, Chuq Von Rospach wrote: Does archiving need to be integrated into mailman in the first place? As opposed to, say, a place to specifiy the URL of the archives for display? The key is that you have to know what value to insert into List-Archive. But it dovetails

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Patch for Mail Archive mirroring

2005-05-12 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Thu, 2005-05-12 at 20:43, Jeff Marshall wrote: I'll get back with MARC and possibly GMane so I can try to make things as general as is reasonable. I'll try to run a proposed approach in front of the list before coding it (unless it's easy enough to demonstrate the proposal via code).

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Mailman-Developers] Patch for Mail Archive mirroring

2005-05-12 Thread JC Dill
Barry Warsaw wrote: On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 04:45, Fil wrote: I would see it that way, in the Archiving section of admin : Archiving on a foreign system : --- prevent archiving on foreign systems yes [] no [x] (adds a

[Mailman-Developers] subject_prefix multiplication

2005-05-12 Thread Mark Sapiro
All of a sudden, within the last hour or so, subject_prefix on both mailman-users@python.org and mailman-developers@python.org is being added to replies even though it's already present resulting in doubling and tripling (so far not more) of the prefix. -- Mark Sapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] The

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Mailman-Developers] subject_prefix multiplication

2005-05-12 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Fri, 2005-05-13 at 00:23, Mark Sapiro wrote: All of a sudden, within the last hour or so, subject_prefix on both mailman-users@python.org and mailman-developers@python.org is being added to replies even though it's already present resulting in doubling and tripling (so far not more) of the