[Pkg-mailman-hackers] Bug#340503: acknowledged by developer (Your bug report about Mailman in Debian)

[Matthew Vernon]

reopen #340503
quiit

 > > foundation:              "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/wrapper post foundation"
 > 
 > > Now it has to look like:
 > 
 > > foundation:                "|/var/lib/foundation/mail/mailman post foundation"
 >                                         ^^^^^^^^^^
 > 
 > Certainly not. It has to be "mailman" there, we don't create a
 > directory in /var/lib for each list.
 > 
 > Besides, there is a symlink in /var/lib/mailman/mail from wrapper to
 > mailman, so the old alias file entries will just work, won't it? Or am
 > I completely confused?

You're missing the point that there are a pile of new aliases created,
and some of the arguments are changed too: admin and request were
previously mailowner and mailcmd.The worst problem is that the
return-path has changed.

Matthew 

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