I wrote, in part: >>Or do I have to specify something to get the Mailman-supplied >>e-mail package untarred? Thanks.
and Mark Sapiro replied: >That would be another approach. After running ./configure and before >running any make commands, you could edit misc/Makefile to replace the >line > > EMAILPKG= > >with > > EMAILPKG= email-2.5.8 > >to install email 2.5.8 in Mailman's pythonlib. Then you wouldn't need >to patch anything. But, how this fits with the Ubuntu package, I don't >know. > >Note that the only Charset.py that needs patching is the one from email >3.0.2 which shipped only with Python 2.4.4 through python 2.4.6 My Python version is 2.4.3, and I ran a modified conftest.py program from the configure script to determine that the email package is 3.0.1. I could not determine the package version number from looking at the .py modules in /usr/lib/python2.4/email on my Ubuntu Mailman machine. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Barry S. Finkel Computing and Information Systems Division Argonne National Laboratory Phone: +1 (630) 252-7277 9700 South Cass Avenue Facsimile:+1 (630) 252-4601 Building 222, Room D209 Internet: bsfin...@anl.gov Argonne, IL 60439-4828 IBMMAIL: I1004994 ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9