Re: [Mailman-Developers] small scubber issue

2004-10-18 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On Sunday, October 17, 2004 9:53 am +0900 Tokio Kikuchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Fil, Thank you for testing. Fil wrote: I've just tried the scrubber, and Apple's Mail does a bad job parsing the message's scrubbed URL (that is followed with the signature), so the hits went to Oct 16 15:02:

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Can we remove nimda.txt ?

2004-10-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:08 PM -0400 2004-10-17, Barry Warsaw wrote: Oh, BTW, could you (or someone) update those FAQ entries to explain my intent about Python backward compatibility? Thanks, If this hasn't already been done, I will do so. -- Brad Knowles, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Those who would give up essential

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Can we remove nimda.txt ?

2004-10-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:07 PM -0400 2004-10-17, Barry Warsaw wrote: As to 5.8 and 4.42, I do consider the fact that Mailman 2.1.5 breaks under older Python's a bug that should be fixed in 2.1.6 (and was fixed in CVS very early on). Mailman 2.1.x should still run under Python 2.1. I do however /recommend/ using

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Can we remove nimda.txt ?

2004-10-18 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:08 PM -0400 2004-10-17, Barry Warsaw wrote: Oh, BTW, could you (or someone) update those FAQ entries to explain my intent about Python backward compatibility? Thanks, Okay, 5.8 and 5.12 have been updated with notes at the end, based on comments made in this thread. Please let me know if

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Can we remove nimda.txt ?

2004-10-18 Thread Tokio Kikuchi
Barry Warsaw wrote: > As for 5.12, I think it's an oversight on my part that the bounce probe > feature requires VERP support in the MTA. I would like to see the probe > become optional in 2.1.6 so that if you do not have VERP, Mailman will > process bounces in the 2.1.4 way (i.e. not send a prob

Re: [Mailman-Developers] small scubber issue

2004-10-18 Thread Tokio Kikuchi
Does the scrubber wrap the URLs in angle brackets, per the appendix to rfc 1738? No. Scrubber.py is originally written for the pipermail archiver. So, it was enough not wrapping. But, I think URL parsing of MUA is an optional feature and there is no standard. My Netscape mailer always add trailin

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Maximum number of members per list. [was: Can we remove nimda.txt ?]

2004-10-18 Thread Gustavo Franco
On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 21:12:54 -0400, Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 23:48, Gustavo Franco wrote: > > > Anyone cares about 1029275 (Maximum number of members per list) ? This > > patch was submitted at sf and here a month ago and still nothing. I > > just want to rea

Re: [Mailman-Developers] on the subject of fix_url, list creation with @ is non-intuitive..

2004-10-18 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Terri, If your list machine isn't the same box as the webserver machine, then the web-based create isn't going to work. :-) I still think it makes sense. Bob Terri Oda wrote: On Oct 17, 2004, at 8:43 PM, Bob Puff wrote: Hmm I guess I still don't get why "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" is confusing, beca

Re: [Mailman-Developers] this mail-gid problem

2004-10-18 Thread John Dennis
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 04:30, Fil wrote: > I would like to know if this check can be expanded to list all GID that > mailman will accept? Or if I should just be more carful in setting up my > system? :) We patch mailman to accept multiple GID's. The patch is attached. It includes changes to configu

Re: [Mailman-Developers] on the subject of fix_url, list creation with @ is non-intuitive..

2004-10-18 Thread Terri Oda
On Oct 18, 2004, at 10:15 AM, Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If your list machine isn't the same box as the webserver machine, then the web-based create isn't going to work. :-) I still think it makes sense. Good point -- I'd forgotten we were still talking about web based creation. I was makin

Re: [Mailman-Developers] on the subject of fix_url, list creation with @ is non-intuitive..

2004-10-18 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Right. But when would you use a www.domain? I never use www. Do people name their box www? I usually name the host something else. I think most people are smart enough to figure out that [EMAIL PROTECTED] is not [EMAIL PROTECTED] You face the exact same problem of people doing the same thi

[Mailman-Developers] FHS installation changes

2004-10-18 Thread John Dennis
Overview: - Earlier I wrote about our (Red Hat's) desire to make mailman be FHS compliant, in part to allow mailman to fall under the protection of SELinux security policy which is file and directory based and as a consequence much easier to author when packages install into canonical loca

Re: [Mailman-Developers] on the subject of fix_url, list creation with @ is non-intuitive..

2004-10-18 Thread Michael Chang
|> If your list machine isn't the same box as the webserver machine, then |> the web-based create isn't going to work. :-) Unless the webserver is mounting the list machine's Mailman installation via NFS. I think that if you want a fair compromise, then require a '--posting-address=' argument t

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Can we remove nimda.txt ?

2004-10-18 Thread John W. Baxter
On 10/16/2004 14:13, "David Relson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 08:52:15 -0700 > John W. Baxter wrote: > > ...[snip]... > >> You might want to refer folks who want to run test "virus" messages >> through their Mailman system ("system" = the MTA and its filtering and >> Mailm

Re: [Mailman-Developers] on the subject of fix_url, list creationwith @ is non-intuitive..

2004-10-18 Thread Mark Sapiro
Bob Puff wrote: >Right. But when would you use a www.domain? I never use www. Do people name their >box www? I >usually name the host something else. I think most people are smart enough to figure >out that >[EMAIL PROTECTED] is not [EMAIL PROTECTED] You face the exact same problem of pe

Re: [Mailman-Developers] FHS installation changes

2004-10-18 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
John makes some really valid points here. While it is a bit more of a change, FHS compatibility does make sense. Is this something that we can consider for future 2.1.x releases? Bob John Dennis wrote: Overview: - Earlier I wrote about our (Red Hat's) desire to make mailman be FHS compl

Re: [Mailman-Developers] FHS installation changes

2004-10-18 Thread Dale Newfield
On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > John makes some really valid points here. While it is a bit more of a > change, FHS compatibility does make sense. Is this something that we > can consider for future 2.1.x releases? Upgradability without problems is very important for patch-le

[Mailman-Developers] Pls Help regarding user's real name (Personalisation of emails)

2004-10-18 Thread Suman Halder
Dear all, Please tell me how i can include mailing list users real name with their emails. (i.e. "someone" [EMAIL PROTECTED]) and i also want to include their real names in the footers of respective mails. I know most of u know how to do it. So pls help me. I am using Mailman 2.1.5 Thanx, Sum