[Mailman-Developers] Patch for making digest_arch a bit less stupid

Tollef Fog Heen tollef@add.no
24 Mar 2001 01:18:00 +0100


I am applying the following patch to the debian package of mailman
unless somebody screams loudly.  It will close debian bug #59359
( http://www.debian.org/59359 ).

--- bin/digest_arch~	Tue Mar 21 07:26:18 2000
+++ bin/digest_arch	Sat Mar 24 01:14:51 2001
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
     last_dow = days_of_week.index(dow)
 
     if len(year) == 2:
-	year = '19' + year
+	year = 1900 + year # some MUAs are stupid
     outfile.write("From %s %s %s %s %s %s\n" % (From, dow, mon, day, time, year))
 #    print "From %s %s %s %s %s %s" % (From, dow, mon, day, time, year)

-- 

Tollef Fog Heen
Unix _IS_ user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are.