[Mailman-Developers] Mailman 2.1.8a1 (was Released: Mailman 2.1.7a1)

[Tokio Kikuchi]

Ooooops! Sorry for the typo in the subject. :-(

Tokio Kikuchi wrote:
> Hi Developers and i18ners,
> 
> Mailman 2.1.8a1 was released for alpha test and i18n translations.
> Unfortunately, SF file upload is currently down, so I've put up the tar
> ball and the GPG signature on my Japanese Mailman site.
> 
>  gzipped tar file ... http://mm.tkikuchi.net/mailman-2.1.8a1.tgz
>  GPG signature ... http://mm.tkikuchi.net/mailman-2.1.8a1.tgz.sig
> 
> And, here is the excerpts from NEWS file.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Tokio
> ---------------------------------------------------
> Here is a history of user visible changes to Mailman.
> 
> 2.1.8a1 (10-Mar-2006)
> 
>   Bug fixes and other patches
> 
>     - Bouncers support added: 'unknown user', Microsoft SMTPSVC, Prodigy.net
>       and several others.
> 
>     - Updated email library to 2.5.7 which will encode payload into
> qp/base64
>       upon setting.  This enabled backing out the scrubber related patches
>       including 'X-Mailman-Scrubbed' header in 2.1.7.
> 
>     - Fix SpamDetect.py potential hold/reject loop problem.
> 
>     - A warning message from email package to the stderr can cause error
>       in Logging because stderr may be detached from the process during
>       the qrunner run.  We chose not to output errors to stderr but to
>       the logs/error if the process is running under mailmanctl subprocess.
> 
>     - DKIM header cleansing was separated from Cleanse.py and added to
>       -owner messages too.
> 
>     - Fixes: Lose Topics when go directly to topics URL (1194419).
>       UnicodeError running bin/arch (1395683).  edithtml.py missing import
>       (1400128).  Bad escape in cleanarch.  Wrong timezone in list archive
>       index pages (1433673).  bin/arch fails with TypeError (1430236).
>       Subscription fails with some Language combinations (1435722).
>       Postfix delayed notification not recognized (863989).  2.1.7 (VERP)
>       mistakes delay notice for bounce (1421285).  show_qfiles: 'str'
>       object has no attribute 'as_string' (1444447).
> 
>   Miscellaneous
> 
>     - Brad Knowles' mailman daily status report script updated to 0.0.16.
> 
> 


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