Jordan Hayes wrote:

This seems to have crept in between 2.1.9 and 2.1.10:

% cd cron % grep "#!" * bumpdigests:#! @PYTHON@ checkdbs:#! @PYTHON@ cull_bad_shunt:#! @PYTHON@ disabled:#! @PYTHON@ gate_news:#! @PYTHON@ mailpasswds:#! @PYTHON@ nightly_gzip:#! @PYTHON@ senddigests:#! /usr/bin/python <<----

So senddigest is broken if you redefine where your Python install is.

Ooops! - fixed for 2.1.11. Thanks for the report