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Diffstat (limited to 'Mailman/Utils.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Mailman/Utils.py | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Mailman/Utils.py b/Mailman/Utils.py index 2df2f1d9e..f3420493b 100644 --- a/Mailman/Utils.py +++ b/Mailman/Utils.py @@ -44,8 +44,12 @@ from Mailman import Errors def list_exists(listname): """Return true iff list `listname' exists.""" - return os.path.exists( - os.path.join(mm_cfg.LIST_DATA_DIR, listname, 'config.db')) + # It is possible that config.db got removed erroneously, in which case we + # can fall back to config.db.last + dbfile = os.path.join(mm_cfg.LIST_DATA_DIR, listname, 'config.db') + lastfile = dbfile + '.last' + return os.path.exists(dbfile) or os.path.exists(lastfile) + def list_names(): @@ -56,6 +60,7 @@ def list_names(): got.append(fn) return got + # a much more naive implementation than say, Emacs's fill-paragraph! def wrap(text, column=70): |