[Mailman-Developers] Upgrading from 2.0.10 to 2.1.b2

[David Gibbs]

At 08:09 PM 5/6/2002, Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
>     DG> I'm trying to give MM 2.1b2 a few tests, but cannot get any of
>     DG> my existing mailing lists converted (I'm just trying to
>     DG> convert some test and internal lists).
>I just migrated mailman-developers to MM2.1b2 and hit the same
>problem.  Attached is a fix, which will require a quick b3 release.
>If this message goes through, it's a good sign the upgrade went
>well. :)  If so, I'll post instructions momentarily.

Applied the fix and tried to force an upgrade again ... got this ...

[root@linux mailman]# bin/update -f
Upgrading from version 0x20100b2 to 0x20100b2
getting rid of old source files
Updating mailing list: list-owners
Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "bin/update", line 542, in ?
     errors = main()
   File "bin/update", line 424, in main
     errors = errors + dolist(listname)
   File "bin/update", line 184, in dolist
     mlist = MailList.MailList(listname, lock=0)
   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 101, in __init__
     self.Load()
   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 575, in Load
     self.CheckValues()
   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 625, in CheckValues
     for name, pattern, desc, emptyflag in self.topics:
   File "/usr/local/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 128, in __getattr__
     raise AttributeError, name
AttributeError: topics

david

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