[Mailman-Users] Upgrading

Barry A. Warsaw barry at wooz.org
Thu Nov 9 18:10:34 CET 2000


>>>>> "CVR" == Chuq Von Rospach <chuqui at plaidworks.com> writes:

    CVR> I'm not sure the internal formats of the database files are
    CVR> architecture independent.

They are.  All the .db files contain Python marshals which are
designed to be arch independent.  (BTW, .pyc files are essentially
marshals with some magic header metadata -- that's why .pyc file are
portable across architectures too.)

-Barry




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