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  • From: Robert Good <address@concealed>
  • To: Dan Pritts <address@concealed>, address@concealed
  • Subject: Re: [sympa-users] DB direct Interaction
  • Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 14:27:46 -0400

On Monday 03 May 2010 01:52:47 pm you wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 10:19:08AM -0400, Robert Good wrote:
> > Will adding, editing, or deleting users/subscribers directly in the
> > database (in our case mysql) cause any problems for sympa. (Assuming
> > that we of course insert/edit/delete the correct data in the correct
> > fields).
> >
> > Any caveats or gotacha's so to speak that we should look out for?
>
> I don't think so, but I am not 100% sure.
>
> With an old version of sympa, I did this from time to time to globally
> remove a user from all lists, or something similar. It had no apparent
> problems.
>
> I am doing it as part of an upgrade and server move, with no apparent
> problems so far.
>
> danno
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Thanks for the info Dan.

As far as I can tell from my own testing it doesn't, but I wanted to be sure
before we have it running full scale.

Rob



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