#! /usr/bin/env python # # Copyright (C) 1998,1999,2000 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or # modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License # as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 # of the License, or (at your option) any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software # Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. """Accept posts to a list and handle them properly. The main advertised address for a list should be filtered to this program, through the mail wrapper. E.g. for list `test@yourdomain.com', the `test' alias would deliver to this script. Stdin is the mail message, and argv[1] is the name of the target mailing list. """ import sys import paths from Mailman import mm_cfg from Mailman import MailList from Mailman import Message from Mailman import Errors from Mailman.Logging.Utils import LogStdErr from Mailman.pythonlib.StringIO import StringIO LogStdErr("error", "post") def get_message(mlist): msg = None # Perhaps flow the message text through a filter program prog = mlist.filter_prog if prog: import os, __main__ file = os.path.join(mm_cfg.VAR_PREFIX, 'filters', prog) try: execfile(file) msg = Message.Message(StringIO(__main__.mailman_text)) except: pass if msg is None: s = StringIO(sys.stdin.read()) msg = Message.Message(s) return msg def main(): # TBD: If you've configured your list or aliases so poorly as to get # either of these first two errors, there's little that can be done to # save your messages. They will be lost. Minimal testing of new lists # should avoid either of these problems. try: listname = sys.argv[1] except IndexError: sys.stderr.write('Mailman error: post got no listname.\n') sys.exit(1) try: mlist = MailList.MailList(listname, lock=0) except Errors.MMListError, e: sys.stderr.write('Mailman error: post got bad listname: %s\n%s' % (listname, e)) sys.exit(1) # We have a valid, unlocked list. This is enough to extract the message # object in a usable form. From here on out, we should never lose # messages. msg = get_message(mlist) # Immediately queue the message for the qrunner to deliver, mostly likely # about a minute from now. The advantage to this approach is that # messages should never get lost -- some MTAs have a hard limit to the # time a filter prog can run. Postfix is a good example; if the limit is # hit, the proc is SIGKILL'd giving us no chance to save the message. It # could take a long time to acquire the lock. This way we're fairly safe # against catastrophe at the expense of more disk I/O. msg.Enqueue(mlist, tolist=1) if __name__ == '__main__': main()