[Mailman-Users] Changing list name - any scripts or utilities?

[Jeremy Portzer]

On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 14:05, Todd wrote:
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> Heather J. Lubinsky wrote:
> > Has anyone written a script that will go through and change a name in the
> > archives (ie look for a certain string like a link to the information page)
> > and change it to the new name.
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> Wouldn't running ~mailman/bin/arch to recreate the archives from the lists
> mbox work?
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> The mbox file should be in ~mailman/archives/private/<listname>.mbox

That should work, although you would still have the problem that list
archive links referenced from Google and other web pages would be messed
up.  I'd consider adding RewriteRule's to the web server to force all
references to the old lists to switch to the new list name.

--Jeremy