[Mailman-Users] create list on subscribe

Brad Knowles brad at stop.mail-abuse.org
Mon Sep 13 16:28:52 CEST 2004


At 3:53 PM +0200 2004-09-13, martin f krafft wrote:

>  I want to create a listserv to allow folks to subscribe to single
>  bugs in the Debian BTS. Instead of creating the 270000 lists up
>  front, I want them to be created as people subscribe (if the list
>  name matches a regexp or list of conditions).

	Ouch!

>  I know Mailman better than any other MLM, so I would not mind using
>  it for this task. However, I am not sure it can do what I want.

	Nope.  At least, not easily.  This would most likely require 
significant code modifications.

>  If Mailman can't be tweaked into doing this, do you guys know of
>  a software than can do it?

	Nope.  Let us know if you find any that can.

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