From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sun Jul 26 01:13:48 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FCB7376F92 for ; Sun, 26 Jul 2020 01:13:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu) Received: from kicp.uchicago.edu (kicp.uchicago.edu [128.135.20.70]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BDlLz2FLxz3f12 for ; Sun, 26 Jul 2020 01:13:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu) Received: from [192.168.43.113] (unknown [172.58.142.216]) (Authenticated sender: galtsev) by kicp.uchicago.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A908B4E662 for ; Sat, 25 Jul 2020 20:13:46 -0500 (CDT) Subject: Re: mailman and python27 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <86642762-a7ee-e7e1-4fd2-36f17c1f97a0@tx.rr.com> From: Valeri Galtsev Message-ID: Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 20:13:45 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <86642762-a7ee-e7e1-4fd2-36f17c1f97a0@tx.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4BDlLz2FLxz3f12 X-Spamd-Bar: / Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=fail reason="No valid SPF, No valid DKIM" header.from=uchicago.edu (policy=none); spf=none (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu has no SPF policy when checking 128.135.20.70) smtp.mailfrom=galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu X-Spamd-Result: default: False [0.94 / 15.00]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RECEIVED_SPAMHAUS_PBL(0.00)[172.58.142.216:received]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; NEURAL_SPAM_SHORT(0.26)[0.260]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]; NEURAL_SPAM_MEDIUM(0.14)[0.138]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; NEURAL_SPAM_LONG(0.45)[0.445]; R_SPF_NA(0.00)[no SPF record]; RCVD_NO_TLS_LAST(0.10)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:160, ipnet:128.135.0.0/16, country:US]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; DMARC_POLICY_SOFTFAIL(0.10)[uchicago.edu : No valid SPF, No valid DKIM,none] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.33 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2020 01:13:48 -0000 On 7/25/20 3:17 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: > I see that Python 27 is going away. Also, Mailman is still at version 2 > and requires Python 27. Are there any plans to update Mailman to version > 3? If not, I need to devise a conversion path to a different mail list > software. > There was detailed discussion on this list some time ago, try to look in archives. There is Mailman 3 (depending on python 3) which by no means as good as mailman 2 is in many respects (as some Experts mentioned) I for one plan to migrate to sympa as a couple of Experts recommended. Thanks Valeri -- ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Valeri Galtsev Sr System Administrator Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics University of Chicago Phone: 773-702-4247 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++