[Mailman-Developers] problems with mailman 2.0.12 qrunner failing toprocess any messages

Barry A. Warsaw barry@python.org
Wed, 24 Jul 2002 00:40:02 -0400


>>>>> "CD" == Chris Dagdigian <dag@sonsorol.org> writes:

    CD> We upgraded to 2.0.12 over the weekend and are now having
    CD> trouble with mailman. It's basically stopped processing
    CD> incoming email.

    CD>  From looking at google and various mailing man list archives
    CD> it seems that my problem is very similar to what some people
    CD> saw in v2.06 with mailman not being able to gracefully handle
    CD> some error or bounce situations. The patches discussed however
    CD> seem to be already in place with mailman 2.0.12 (specifically
    CD> a change to Boucers/DSN.py).

    CD> Right now I'm manually moving .msg and .db files into and out
    CD> of the qfiles directory so that I can at least get some mail
    CD> out. This will hopefully also give me a small sample of "bad"
    CD> emails that are triggering the problem.

    CD> I'm not a python person so I'd appreciate any tips on how to
    CD> resolve this. Here are the specifics:

You're likely using Python 1.5.2.  This is exactly the incompatibility
fixed in the MM 2.0.13 candidate patch.

-Barry