[Mailman-Users] 2b6 hangs compiling versions.py

[Christopher Kolar]

That did it, thanks Dan!

--chris

At 02:48 PM 10/12/2000, Dan wrote:
>Clearly, one of the lists is locked.  Did you quiesce mailman first
>(turn off cron and sendmail)?  If so, go remove the lock(s) in ~mailman/locks
>and try the install again.  (It's not compiling; it's doing the update check.
>versions.py is the last thing it compiles, and that's complete.)
>
>
>Christopher Kolar wrote:
> >
> > I am running 2b3 under RH 6.1 python 1.5.2.  I am (trying to) upgrade to b6
> > and I get this behavior after running make install
> >
> > Thanks in advance for assistance, it appears that my site is broken as it
> > dies half way through the process.
> >
> > --chris
> >
> > -----
> > Compiling /home/mailman/Mailman/pythonlib/smtplib.py ...
> > Compiling /home/mailman/Mailman/pythonlib/tempfile.py ...
> > Compiling /home/mailman/Mailman/versions.py ...
> >         [make stop here, I have to ctrl-c out of it and then I get]
> > Traceback (innermost last):
> >    File "bin/update", line 332, in ?
> >      main()
> >    File "bin/update", line 270, in main
> >      dolist(list)
> >    File "bin/update", line 77, in dolist
> >      l = MailList.MailList(list)
> >    File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 77, in __init__
> >      self.Lock()
> >    File "/home/mailman/Mailman/MailList.py", line 1317, in Lock
> >      self.__lock.lock(timeout)
> >    File "/home/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.py", line 282, in lock
> >      self.__sleep()
> >    File "/home/mailman/Mailman/LockFile.py", line 420, in __sleep
> >      time.sleep(interval)
> > KeyboardInterrupt
> > make: *** [update] Error 130
> >
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