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| author | klm | 1998-04-22 16:38:44 +0000 |
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| committer | klm | 1998-04-22 16:38:44 +0000 |
| commit | c8d7f53c64647b81989e4557a8b7abcb6051574e (patch) | |
| tree | 528b569e5510749be9d4f403b71e1f256b2d03ed | |
| parent | 1a9c9aca97ae4fc9babfbdeff0b2f06d218e4b49 (diff) | |
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Correct the warning about scripts you can't check for syntax errors
just by applying the intrepreter.
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 14 |
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Mailman 1.0b2 (README $Revision: 452 $, $Date: 1998-04-13 21:17:41 +0100 (Mon, 13 Apr 1998) $) +Mailman 1.0b2 (README $Revision: 460 $, $Date: 1998-04-22 17:38:44 +0100 (Wed, 22 Apr 1998) $) This is mailman, maillist management software written mostly in Python. Mailman was originally developed by John Viega. Ken @@ -102,14 +102,14 @@ List managers, note that: Troubleshooting: Many of the scripts have their stderr logged to - ~mailman/logs/error, and some of the modules log caught errors - conditions there, as well, so you should check there at least - occasionally to look for bugs in the code and problems in your - setup. + ~mailman/logs/error, and some of the modules write caught errors + there, as well, so you should check there at least occasionally to + look for bugs in the code and problems in your setup. One thing that is *not* caught by stderr hook is syntax errors! - However, just about all files **except** cron/mailpasswds can be - run from the command line with no arguments, and no effect. So + However, most files can be run from the command line with no + effect. (The ones that will do stuff you want to avoid, like + sending out spurious password reminders, are in the cron dir.) So you can and should use the python interpreter to check the syntax of any changes before trying them out. |
