[Mailman-Users] "Own" files in .../mailman/lists ?

Frank Elsner Frank.Elsner at TU-Berlin.DE
Thu Aug 12 16:03:50 CEST 2010


On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:01:28 +0100 Adam McGreggor wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 10:05:32AM +0200, Frank Elsner wrote:
> > for various reasons I need to save some information about a list in a file 
> > (besides the .pck file) for easy access. Will it affect mailman operation if 
> > I place this file (e.g. list.info) in .../mailman/lists directory?
> > Or should I use a different location?
> 
> Not really knowing how other MTAs work with Mailman, if you were to be
> doing that in Exim, with a router that uses a /path/to/mailman/lists
> directory, you may be in for some odd behaviour/mail-routing woes.

It's not for use by the MTA (exim), it's for other applications.

> I'd shove stuff elsewhere on the filesystem, but YMMV.

I think I will not go inti the .../mailman/lists structure.



Thanks, Frank Elsner


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