[Mailman-Developers] Trouble upgrading from ancient version

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Thu Nov 20 16:56:45 EST 2003


On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 20:06, mjinks at uchicago.edu wrote:

> We have a Mailman 1.0rc2 installation running on Solaris 7, and a
> Solaris 9 machine that wants to take over the job.  Python version is
> 2.3.2, fresh local compile with no special options at build time.
> 
> I've copied the lists and archives from the current system, and built
> Mailman 2.1.3 on the target box.  During 'make install', when we try to
> update the lists, the first one appears to run through okay, though with
> some strange verbage:

I have no way to test an upgrade from Mailman 1.0 to 2.1.3, and I
wouldn't be able to officially support such a thing.  However, please
try this patch -- it should fix the specific problem you're having but
other things may break.

If it works for you, I'll commit this to cvs.

-Barry

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