[Mailman-Users] Re: Home-grown filters

Brad Knowles brad at stop.mail-abuse.org
Sat Feb 26 23:48:53 CET 2005


At 3:15 PM -0500 2005-02-26, Les Schaffer wrote:

>  is there a way to alter pipelines for a specific subset of lists on a
>  Mailman list server?

	No, not that I know of.

>                        at a minimum it would be nice to test the filters
>  on a test list before moving it into production. also, some list
>  oweners will not want to use such filters.

	Indeed, that would be nice.  If you find a way to do that, please 
let us know.

>  would running a procmail script on a per list basis be a better way to
>  go? i'd rather work with python modules, but i do not want to chop to
>  far into Mailman code on the server since only a few lists at most
>  would want the extra filtering.

	See 
<http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq04.015.htp> 
for integration between procmail and Mailman.

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