[Zope] Mailing list integration

Kevin Carlson khcarlso@bellsouth.net
Wed, 07 May 2003 17:56:26 -0400


Thanks, Rob.  The version of Mailman I am using is 2.0.13.  I have not 
tested any of this with 2.1 -- I will make sure to update my Zope Member 
page to reflect this.

On the alias file, you make a very good point.  I will modify the script 
accordingly.  Thanks again for your comments!

Kevin

Rob Thorne wrote:

> Kevin,
>
> Clever work.  It hadn't occurred to me to do add and delete by calling 
> the Mailman CGIs directly.
>
> One question about the scripts:  are you assuming Mailman 2.0 or 2.1?
>
> Also, you may want to make writing to the alias file optional.  Some 
> MTA (at the very least, exim) can be configured to check the Mailman 
> install directly to determine what are valid lists.  So for these 
> cases, there's no need to add the output from newlist anywhere at all.
>
> Regards,
> Rob
>
> Kevin Carlson wrote:
>
>> You can now find the scripts for Mailman integration at 
>> http://www.zope.org/Members/khcarlso.  There are currently only three 
>> scripts that I use to create a mailing list, add a user and delete a 
>> user.  These three scripts will give you plenty of information should 
>> you wish to do more.  Hope this helps.
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>> Dario Lopez-Kästen and others wrote:
>>
>>> Pretty please...
>>>  
>>>