[Mailman-Developers] on the subject of fix_url, list creation with @ is non-intuitive..

Tokio Kikuchi tkikuchi at is.kochi-u.ac.jp
Mon Oct 25 14:15:04 CEST 2004


>> Wouldn't it be better to introduce '--urlhost=' option and keep '@' for
>> backward compatibility?
>>
>> $ bin/newlist --urlhost=www.dom.ain listname
>> or
>> $ bin/newlist listname at www.dom.ain
> 
> 
> No, because there are many types of URL (including 
> mailto:iane at example.com email address specifications), so URL is not 
> specific enough. Better would be --webhost

It is mailman terminology. See Mailman/Defaults.py ... :-<

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