[Mailman-Users] where is mailman-bounces address defined?

[douglas repetto]

Sorry, I mis-typed, I meant mm_cfg.py. Mark's previous reply explained 
the problem.

thanks,
douglas


Dragon wrote:
> douglas repetto wrote:
> 
>> I found the problem. The address was defined correctly in mm_config.py,
>> but for some reason it was truncated in Defaults.py. I don't really
>> understand the mechanism by which changes in mm_config.py are propagate
>> to Defaults.py...but something went wrong!
>>
>> I edited Defaults.py and restarted MM and am monitoring our logs. So far
>> I don't see any more errors.
> ---------------- End original message. ---------------------
> 
> That makes no sense. The file you need to edit is mm_cfg.py NOT 
> mm_config.py and DEFINITELY NOT Defaults.py
> 
> The values in Defaults.py are used only if not overridden by a 
> corresponding value in mm_cfg.py
> 
> You DO NOT want to edit Defaults.py, it even says so in the comments 
> in that file. This is because when you build and install a new 
> version of Mailman, it will get overwritten.
> 
>  From Defaults.py:
> 
> # NEVER make site configuration changes to this file.  ALWAYS make them in
> # mm_cfg.py instead, in the designated area.  See the comments in that file
> # for details.
> 
> 
> mm_cfg.py is where you put your site specific configuration. Only 
> values appearing in Defaults.py that are listed as capable of being 
> overriden will have any effect when put in mm_cfg.py
> 
> Once you do make changes to mm_cfg.py, you will need to restart 
> Mailman for them to take effect. However, anything that affects list 
> default settings will not propagate into any list configurations, 
> they will only be used when a new list is created. If you wish to 
> change them for existing lists you must do that through the web 
> interface or a withlist script.
> 
> 
> 
> Dragon
> 
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