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  • From: Matthias Warkus <address@concealed>
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  • Subject: Re: [sympa-users] Mailman to Sympa 6?
  • Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:30:24 +0200

Am Montag, den 05.10.2009, 15:16 +1100 schrieb Daniel Black:
> On Thursday 01 October 2009 23:06:24 Matthias Warkus wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > there are some Mailman lists left at our university that we want to
> > migrate to our new Sympa 6.0 server. Unfortunately, mailman2sympa as
> > found in the contrib section of sympa.org does not seem to support
Sympa
> > 6 yet.
>
> may sound like a hack but use the scripts to a sympa-5.* instance and
then
> upgrade to 6.

Actually, mailman2sympa worked just fine (with some minor problems - it
munged subject prefixes and there were encoding issues). I was just
distracted by the fact that it creates old-style subscribers files; it
merges subscriptions into the database just fine, though.

Sincerely,
M.W.
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