[Mailman-Users] {Disarmed} Re: Archive page not showing dates properly

[Peter Wetz]

thanks. that did the trick. works smoothly now.

On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 12:09 AM, Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net> wrote:

> On 08/24/2015 11:35 PM, Peter Wetz wrote:
> >
> > hm, I get this error though:
> >
> ...
> > File "/var/lib/mailman/Mailman/Archiver/HyperArch.py", line 1072, in
> > write_index_entry
> > 'date': time.strftime("%d %b %Y %H:%M:%S", time.localtime(article.date)),
> > TypeError: a float is required
> >
> > "a float is required"
> > this implies that "article.date" is not a float in my case. maybe it
> > needs to be converted to a float explicitly?
> > any other suggestions?
>
>
> No. Converting it to float is the appropriate thing. e.g.
>
> >    'date': time.strftime("%d %b %Y %H:%M:%S",
> time.localtime(float(article.date))),
>
> The issue is that while article.date is a *nix timestamp, it is a string
> rather than an int or float.
>
> --
> Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>        The highway is for gamblers,
> San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan
>