[Mailman-Users] subscribe another list as a member

[Mark Sapiro]

Hong Jiang Tian wrote:
>
>There were two mailing lists of lista and listb on the Mailman server. I
>created a new mailing list named listc by subscribing lista and listb as the
>only two members of listc. When I posted to listc by a member of lista, the
>mail was being held until the list moderator can reviewed it for approval.
>The reason it was being held: Post by non-member to a members-only list. 
>
>My question: 
>Is it possible to subscribe another list as a member of the current list
>with Mailman?

Not so that members of the sub-list can post to the "umbrella" list.
but see

>Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py

article 3.5 for one possible work around.

Also, Jim Tittsler developed a patch which allows a list name to be
added to the list of non-members allowed to post, which can be used to
allow members of a sub-list to post to the "umbrella" list. See
http://starship.python.net/crew/jwt/mailman/#listinclusion

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