[Mailman-Developers] run_queue bug

[Scott]

On Fri, Aug 07, 1998 at 05:42:35PM -0400, Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
| 
| >>>>> "S" == Scott  <scott@chronis.pobox.com> writes:
| 
|     S> I don't know all the specifics of why this is happening (seems
|     S> like some system librarires do a seek while coercing a socket
|     S> struct to a FILE *?), but the following patch takes use of
|     S> .makefile() out of smtplib.py and fixes the problem.
| 
| It would be interesting to know if Python 1.5.2's smtplib.py suffers
| the same fate in it's getreply() method?  One of the things on my
| to-do list is to convert to using the standard smtplib.py module that
| Dragon's done a lot of work on, rather than our hacked up version.
| It also does a makefile(), but in a different place.
| 
| Could this be another Linux-ism that's biting us?  Dragon?

i've got mailman running on 3 linux box's now, and only one of them
had this problem, it's redhat somethign or other (i inherited this one
and don't know off hand) with kernel version 2.0.22

scott