[arch-general] Mailman update

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Sun Jul 25 07:40:54 EDT 2010


On 24/07/10 02:55, Dan Vratil wrote:
> I tried the latest version of mailman (2.1.13) as you suggested. I used the
> PKGBUILD from SVN trunk, but I modified it, so that it does not require
> /home/mailman and mailman user and group to exist during build and I modified
> the mailman.install file so that useradd does not create /home/mailman.
> I'm not sure if this ML allows attachments, so the source tarball is on
> http://pub.progdan.cz/mailman-2.1.13-1.src.tar.gz if any dev were interested.
>
> The mailman is working without problems, but making it work was not as simple
> as I thought at the beginning :) Our recent wiki page about mailman is
> absolutely useless. I would like to update it, put there a guide how to set up
> mailman (with postfix), but it's pointless until the package is updated.


I have looked at the PKGBUILD and quickly built it.   Everything looks 
good as far as I can tell.  The install file still has the old syntax to 
be removed.

Can someone do the needed builds and upload this update to [testing]?

Allan





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