[Mailman-Users] Incorrect timezone in mailman-generated messages

[Ralf Hildebrandt]

* Brad Knowles <brad at shub-internet.org>:
> On Oct 20, 2011, at 9:09 AM, Ivan Kuznetsov wrote:
> 
> > After the local timezone rules change the mailman sends messages with incorrect timezone in Date: header.
> 
> Mailman itself knows nothing about timezones.  Anything to do with timezones being incorrect is almost certainly an Operating System issue, although it could be a library problem.
> 
> > Received: from gate2.solvo.ru (gate2-vlan10.solvo.ru [172.16.80.4])
> > 	 by hippo.solvo.ru (Cyrus v2.2.12-Invoca-RPM-2.2.12-8.1.RHEL4) with LMTPA;
> > 	 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:54:42 +0400
> > X-Sieve: CMU Sieve 2.2
> > Received: from gate2.solvo.ru (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1])
> > 	by gate2.solvo.ru (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2ADCC52E802D
> > 	for <listmaster at solvo.ru>; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:54:42 +0400 (MSK)
> 
> These two headers were put on the message by the MTAs, and note that time the time is 15:54 with a timezone offset of +0400.
> 
> > Subject: =?koi8-r?b?7sXEz9PUwdfMxc7Oz8UgydrXxd3FzsnFIM/CIM/bycLLxQ==?=
> > From: mailman-bounces at solvo.ru
> > To: all-owner at solvo.ru
> > MIME-Version: 1.0
> > Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0258393610=="
> > Message-ID: <mailman.20.1319111680.3169.all at solvo.ru>
> > Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:54:40 +0300
> 
> This date header may have been put on by the local MTA on this machine, or it may have been put on by a Python library, but I don't think it was put on by Mailman itself.  Note that the time is still 15:54, but the timezone is wrong.

Since it's "From: mailman-bounces at solvo.ru" "To: all-owner at solvo.ru"
isn't that a mailman generated approval mail?

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