[Mailman-Users] Postponing delivery.

Dan Mick Dan.Mick at west.sun.com
Tue Sep 19 08:57:43 CEST 2000


I guess you could hack qrunner to check the list name and exit early
if 1) it's that list, and 2) it's not the right time.

> That would nearly work. Except the list box would have other "normal"(if
> there is such a thing) lists on it. Running qrunner like that would mean
> that all lists would have postponed sending.
> 
> It would be nice to be able to do such things on a per list basis.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Stewart
> 
> On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Dan Mick wrote:
> 
> > Actually, you could easily do that, since messages aren't delivered
> > except by qrunner; just set up qrunner to run once a day.
> > 
> > > Greets,
> > > 
> > > I have a small problem with a mailling list that I would like to get
> > > switched over to use mailman.
> > > 
> > > It's a "all-users" mailist for about 3000 people. The address' will come
> > > from LDAP and I will make use of the sync_members utility to keep the
> > > members list up to date.
> > > 
> > > Here's where I have not been able to find an answer. Members will only be
> > > subscribed as regular members. Digest will not be an option, But I only
> > > want the message to be delivered once a day(6 p.m.). 
> > > 
> > > As far as I can see there is no _obvious_ option to enable such controlled
> > > delivery in mailman. Is there, is there some way to do this. Is there
> > > anyone I can _beg_ to get something like this added? I do not know python
> > > at all.
> > > 
> > > Thanks for any help any one offers,
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > 
> > > Stewart :)
> > 
> > 
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