[Mailman-Users] Linux Preferred?

[Barry Finkel]

On Jan 28, 2009, at 1:13 AM, Brad Knowles wrote:

>> On another site I help administer, FreeBSD works just fine.  But  
>> again, I run the version from our source and not the "ports" version.

Jeffrey Goldberg <jeffrey at goldmark.org> replied:

>I have found that using the FreeBSD ports system installation of  
>Mailman is just fine.  When I first started there was a minor problem  
>with postfix integration, but I sent of a note to the package  
>maintainer and the problem was fixed very quickly.  Anyway, the  
>maintainer of the FreeBSD "port" for mailman is very good.
>
>It's been a while since I administered mailman on Redhat and SuSE.   
>But I recall that in those cases I didn't use rpms, but just installed  
>from the original source.

Do you know what changes to the source, if any, were made by FreeBSD?
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