[Mailman-Users] New user comments
Ted Cabeen
secabeen at pobox.com
Thu Jun 15 17:59:28 CEST 2000
In message <Pine.LNX.4.04.10006141728540.25863-100000 at archer.kd-dev.com>, Derek
Simkowiak writes:
> This was such a welcome relief from managing a Majordomo list.
>Phew! The cut'n'paste of the aliases info is genius. It would be nice if
>that was written to a file (i.e., listname.aliases) in the current
>directory. That way I could
>
>cat listname.aliases >> /etc/aliases ; newaliases
>
> and not have to cut'n'paste at all.
I have a patch to newlist that has it automatically add the aliases to the
file. Do you want it? Barry, should we put this in 2.0? It currently only
works for sendmail-style alias files, but it could probably be made more
general.
> The other thing is subscription policy. Again, I would like to
>have no confirmation at all as an option. I am perfectly aware that a
>"confirm" (or better) policy is a good idea, but I would like to have the
>choice of subscribing people without their knowledge or interaction.
If you set the option ALLOW_OPEN_SUBSCRIBE to 1 in mm_cfg.py, a checkbox for
None will appear on that page. That should be what you want.
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