[Mailman-Developers] Inactivity deletion of maillist users ?

[Barry Warsaw]

On Jan 12, 2006, at 8:51 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote:

> Joshua Ginsberg wrote:
>>
>> Perhaps an interesting compromise might be to add to config.pck a key
>> "last_post" whose value is a dictionary of email:time 9-tuple pairs.
>> That way, folks like Erling could write a script to go ahead and  
>> do this
>> fu, and it might be an interesting metric for other purposes as well.
>
> This could prove to be a real burden to sites that have LARGE lists.
> Adding yet another dictionary with 100,000 keys to the list object
> could have significant impact.

Definitely.  But it would be easier in MM3 (although we wouldn't  
store 9-tuples, we'd probably store ISO formatted datetimes).

-Barry