[Pkg-mailman-hackers] Bug#339059: mailman: Mailman/debconf forgets answer to language list question at install time

[Frederic Lehobey]

found 339059 2.1.9-7
thanks

On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 03:52:08PM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote:

> > At install time (preconf) mailman asks for a list of languages to be
> > enabled and default language. But by the time the postinst script is
> > run, it has forgotten the answer given there and falls back to the
> > default of en/en. A subsequent "dpkg-reconfigure mailman" works,
> > though.
> 
> I cannot reproduce this anymore in the current svn which has seen quite
> some changes in the language handling. When a new package hits the
> archive, please recheck if this still exists.

This bug still occurred to me on a fresh new install on a etch machine
that never had mailman installed before. (I checked only 'fr' in the
debconf template.)

So it seems the bug is still there.

Thanks for your work on mailman,
Frédéric Lehobey