[Mailman-Users] Approve, but send delayed?

Jon Carnes jonc at nc.rr.com
Wed Apr 9 20:31:49 CEST 2003


That is not currently a part of Mailman, but it could be hacked into it.
An easy way would be to replace the <listname>-request alias with a
script that holds approvals until a specified time.

Good Luck - Jon Carnes

On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 07:35, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
> Is there any way of approving a message, but asking mailman to send
> this message around at a later date/time?
> 
> Why that? We have a mailman list for 10.000 users here called "rundmail".
> 
> It's moderated, but since the messages that go there usually don't
> need to be delivered instantly, it would suffice to approve them in
> the morning but send them later. E.g. approve at 12:00, but queue for
> sending at 22:00. That way the "rundmail" wouldn't affect the normal
> Mail but could be approved instantly (instead of waiting till the
> evening and then forgetting approval).
> 
> Is that possible?




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