31 Oct
2000
31 Oct
'00
11:06 a.m.
"JH" == Joe Hewitt joe@apollo.wuacc.edu writes:
JH> So the question is: can I or should I add new elements like
JH> username or userrole to config.db? What are the
JH> ramifications?You could, sure. I think the hardest part will be keeping the various data structures in sync. It shouldn't affect Mailman's operation, except perhaps to slow it down (because there's more data to marshal and unmarshal).
JH> And can I define new variables in the needed programs of
JH> Mailman?Not sure what you're asking here. It's easy to add attributes to the list objects, and Mailman's infrastructure will just happily persist them.
JH> I must confess that I'm still using Mailman 1.1. Could I
JH> address my problem with Mailman 2.x?Sure, why not?
-Barry