Update... It appears this is a known bug. Well, it was known to somebody
anyway. ;-)
[ 940106 ] Characters incorrectly replaced with HTML entities
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=940106&group_id=103&atid=100103
Looks like my only options are to go back to 2.0.5 or somethi
If it helps to see an example, here is a list info page from both
versions of one our lists. This one has only one anchor tag, so it's
easy to see the problem:
The old 2.0.5 version (works):
http://nimon.ncc.com/mailman/listinfo/dprglist
The new 2.1.1 version (busted):
http://mail.ncc.com/mail
I'm in the process of moving a number of mailing lists from a server
running Mailman 2.0.5 to 2.1.1 and have run into a minor problem. Any
HTML entered in the list info field such as anchor tags does not display
correctly on 2.1.1. Instead of showing up as HTML, the pointy brackets
are escaped as <