Re: [Mailman-Users] bug in Mailman when accessing Private Archives

2005-02-17 Thread Steve Burling
--On February 16, 2005 6:32:57 PM -0500 John Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: leading white space in python is significant To which I reply: As a completely off-topic question: What the heck were they thinking when the designers of Python chose amount of leading white space to indicate block

Re: [Mailman-Users] bug in Mailman when accessing Private Archives

2005-02-17 Thread Chuq Von Rospach
On Feb 17, 2005, at 9:03 AM, Steve Burling wrote: What the heck were they thinking when the designers of Python chose amount of leading white space to indicate block structure? It seems absolutely guaranteed to cause problems such as this. it's one of those things about python that you either

[Mailman-Users] bug in Mailman when accessing Private Archives

2005-02-16 Thread Christopher Adams
Has anyone seen this problem? Bug in Mailman version 2.1.5 We're sorry, we hit a bug! If you would like to help us identify the problem, please email a copy of this page to the webmaster for this site with a description of what happened. Thanks! Traceback: Traceback (most recent call last):

Re: [Mailman-Users] bug in Mailman when accessing Private Archives

2005-02-16 Thread John Dennis
Christopher Adams wrote: Has anyone seen this problem? Bug in Mailman version 2.1.5 We're sorry, we hit a bug! If you would like to help us identify the problem, please email a copy of this page to the webmaster for this site with a description of what happened. Thanks! Traceback: Traceback

Re: [Mailman-Users] bug in Mailman when accessing Private Archives

2005-02-16 Thread Mark Sapiro
Christopher Adams wrote: Traceback (most recent call last): File /lists/scripts/driver, line 80, in run_main pkg = __import__('Mailman.Cgi', globals(), locals(), [scriptname]) File /lists/Mailman/Cgi/private.py, line 43 parts = path.split(SLASH) ^ SyntaxError: invalid

Re: [Mailman-Users] bug in Mailman when accessing Private Archives

2005-02-16 Thread Christopher Adams
Both answers mentioned a poor patch job. You are correct. Since I was unaware that the patch job had been done, I didn't know what to look for. I guess some text was simply pasted into the private.py file and it resulted in spaces rather than tabs. The intention was to manually do exactly what

Re: [Mailman-Users] bug in Mailman when accessing Private Archives

2005-02-16 Thread John Dennis
Mark Sapiro wrote: Christopher Adams wrote: Traceback (most recent call last): File /lists/scripts/driver, line 80, in run_main pkg = __import__('Mailman.Cgi', globals(), locals(), [scriptname]) File /lists/Mailman/Cgi/private.py, line 43 parts = path.split(SLASH) ^ SyntaxError: