[Mailman-Developers] Mailman 2.1.6 beta 2 released

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Wed Jan 26 17:07:25 CET 2005


On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 01:32, Alan Batie wrote:
> Tokio Kikuchi wrote:
> 
> >     - Most of the installation instructions have been moved to a latex
> >       document.  See admin/www/mailman-install/index.html for details.
> 
> This is *not* a positive move.  Installation instructions should be in a flat 
> text document, unless you're installing it from a web browser or word processor. 
>   I install most software from a shell, and want to be able to see what I'm 
> doing without having to install the instructions on a web server somewhere, or 
> copying them over to my workstation where the web browser can get at them 
> locally, or installing lynx so I can read them when less is easier to move 
> around with.

Don't fret, for the final release we'll include a PDF and a plain text
version of the installation documentation.  But this re-org is way
better than the scads of READMEs.

-Barry

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