[Pkg-mailman-hackers] Pkg-mailman commit - rev 97 - branches/pkg-split/core/debian

Bernd S. Brentrup bsb@haydn.debian.org
Thu, 29 Apr 2004 13:24:21 -0600


Author: bsb
Date: 2004-04-29 13:24:19 -0600 (Thu, 29 Apr 2004)
New Revision: 97

Modified:
   branches/pkg-split/core/debian/TODO
Log:
Don't forget to update TODO!

Modified: branches/pkg-split/core/debian/TODO
===================================================================
--- branches/pkg-split/core/debian/TODO	2004-04-29 19:21:22 UTC (rev 96)
+++ branches/pkg-split/core/debian/TODO	2004-04-29 19:24:19 UTC (rev 97)
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 Changes outlined herein being a major deviation from the way Mailman
 is packaged now, it might be wiser to defer them until sarge+1.
 
-- Split into mailman, mailman-bin, mailman-doc, mailman-i18n.
-  Changed mind: let the main package be arch-indep and depend on
-  arch-dep mailman-bin containing the wrapper binaries.
+- Split into mailman, mailman-bin, mailman-doc, mailman-i18n,
+  mailman-en.  Changed mind: let the main package be arch-indep and
+  depend on arch-dep mailman-bin containing the wrapper binaries.
 * Partially done in Rev 79
 
 * As of Rev 79, individual files in /var/lib/mailman are symlinks to
@@ -39,12 +39,10 @@
   If not installed, admin pages dealing with multilingual support must
   be replaced by a hint to install mailman-i18n first.
 
-  The main package will only support english, no inclination to prefer
-  any particular language over the others.
+  Instead of mailman-i18n the user may choose to install mailman-en
+  which supports only english but still has templates in
+  /etc/mailman/templates/en.
 
-  I'd even prefer calling it the C locale, let's see if renaming (and
-  providing a link when -i18n is installed) works.
-
 - Upstream check_perms reports nonesense, there is no point in making
   e.g. language directories 2775.  Either rewrite it such that it
   provides sensible results or drop it completely (when invoked with
@@ -53,8 +51,9 @@
 - Find a way to split into build-indep and build-arch targets, avoiding
   to run msgfmt.py on every arch build.
 
-- Make sure no /var/lib/mailman/pythonlib symlink is present,
+- Make sure no directory symlink is present in /var/lib/mailman,
   otherwise obscure bugs may result (#242740).
+* done in Rev 88, 92
 
 - Instead of symlinking directories VAR_PREFIX/logs, VAR_PREFIX/locks and
   VAR_PREFIX/templates redefine mm_cfg.LOG_DIR, mm_cfg.LOCK_DIR and
@@ -62,6 +61,7 @@
 * done in Rev 83
 
 - Think about a Mailman.Debian (python-)package for postinst helpers.
+* done in Rev 87
 
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