[Mailman-Developers] Styling patch

[Barry Warsaw]

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On May 5, 2007, at 11:24 AM, Terri Oda wrote:

> Have the CSS generated by a CGI (which could then use these variables
> if they're available).
> - extra processing for each web request
> + could lay groundwork to make it possible to change settings on a
> per-list (or per virt-domain) basis rather than site-wide.
>
> Use a Makefile to generate the CSS once from this file (and leave
> note in file saying that further config is in CSS)
> + processing happens once
> - can't be applied easily as a patch, requires an actual rebuild to
> take effect
>
> Use a "style" attribute as well as a "class" one:
> + might make conversion from one type of settings to another easier
> - just going to look inexplicable and hackish later, potentially make
> it more awkward to do CSS-only skins

Mailman trunk already has a wsgi based server of its own.  It's my  
intention to deploy it without the (traditional) cgi scripts.  By  
default Mailman would simply provide its own simple web server, but  
be compatible with wsgi for alternative publishing options.

- -Barry

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