[Mailman-Users] Config for moderator to edit posts in admindb

[Kirez Korgan]

How do I find and install, or re-create, this patch that someone else made
to allow the admin to edit the copy of the message and then replace the
original message with the copy?

Kirez


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Carnes" <jonc at haht.com>
To: "Kirez Korgan" <kirez at cornell.edu>; <Mailman-Users at python.org>
Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 1:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Config for moderator to edit posts in admindb


> Yes.  Mailman is open source software and is very easy to modify.  Someone
> has already made a patch that does exactly that (allows the admin to
> view/edit the copy of the message, and then replaces the original message
> with the copy).
>
> The original message is in ~mailman/held/..
> Each message is stored in a file of the form: heldmsg-<list_name>-xxxx
>
> If you don't want to hack Mailman, you can let your admins edit the files
> directly.  You can link this directory to a common access point and give
> your admins rights to it (or you can mount it via samba...).  Then your
> admins can easily edit the messages directly.
>
> Jon Carnes
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kirez Korgan" <kirez at cornell.edu>
> To: <Mailman-Users at python.org>
> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 1:34 PM
> Subject: [Mailman-Users] Config for moderator to edit posts in admindb
>
>
> > It seems that Mailman makes a copy of a message appear in the admindb,
for
> > moderators to process (accept or reject).
> >
> > My moderators want to EDIT the message, however.
> >
> > Is it possible to config Mailman so that they can edit the message
through
> > the admindb / viewer?
> >
> > cheers,
> > Kirez
> >
> >
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