[Mailman-Users] Automatic subscribtions

[Frédéric Mantegazza]

On vendredi 12 octobre 2007, Mark Sapiro wrote:

> Frédéric Mantegazza wrote:

> > Using sync_members on a file containing names and addresses, I get :
> >
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/usr/sbin/sync_members", line 286, in ?
> >     main()
> >   File "/usr/sbin/sync_members", line 259, in main
> >     s = email.Utils.formataddr((name, addr)).encode(enc, 'replace')
> > UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe9 in position
> > 3: ordinal not in range(128)
> >
> > Is this script able to handle non-ascii chars?
>
> There is a problem with the script, however at the point of the above
> error, the user had already been added and it is only in formatting the
> name and address for printing in the 'Added :' message that the error
> occurs.
>
> I think you can simply change line 289 of sync_members to
>
>                 s = email.Utils.formataddr((name, addr))
>
> to avoid this problem. Please try that and report.

Yes, it works. There are 2 lines with this call; I also had to change the 
first one to make it work.

Thanks.

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   Frédéric

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