[Mailman-Users] Adding backup to multi-server config

[Jeff Taylor]

No problems, I'm at least aware of the indented nature of python.  I'll
get this code added in later in the week and give it a trial run, see
what happens.  Thanks!


On 12/23/2012 02:55 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
> Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
>
>> Mark Sapiro writes:
>>
>> Python is indentation-sensitive.  Do you really mean a dedent there
>> relative to the surrounding stanza?  It doesn't seem to be an artifact
>> of TABs or something like that.
>
> No, it's just lack of careful typing and proof-reading on my part.
> (Also, a clue that what I wrote was inadequately tested at best).
>
>
>>> Find the section in the definition of the files() method that looks like
>>>
>>>             if ext <> extension:
>>>                 continue
>>>             when, digest = filebase.split('+')
>>>             # Throw out any files which don't match our bitrange.  BAW: test
>>>             # performance and end-cases of this algorithm.  MAS: both
>>>             # comparisons need to be <= to get complete range.
>>>             if lower is None or (lower <= long(digest, 16) <= upper):
>>>                 key = float(when)
>>>                 while times.has_key(key):
>>>                     key += DELTA
>>>                 times[key] = filebase
>>>
>>> and add the following
>>>
>
> As Stephen notes (thank you), this code block should be indented an
> additional four spaces.
>
>
>>>         now = time.time()
>>>         age = now - float(when)
>>>         # Only process defined 'old' entries.
>>>         if not (
>>>                 hasattr(mm_cfg, 'QRUNNER_MESSAGE_IS_OLD_DELAY') and
>>>                 mm_cfg.QRUNNER_MESSAGE_IS_OLD_DELAY and
>>>                 age > mm_cfg.QRUNNER_MESSAGE_IS_OLD_DELAY):
>>>             continue
>
> So that the first 4 lines line up with the 'between' lines below and
> the remaining lines are also appropriately indented.
>
>
>>> between
>>>
>>>             when, digest = filebase.split('+')
>>>
>>> and
>>>
>>>             # Throw out any files which don't match our bitrange.  BAW: test