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| author | bwarsaw <> | 2006-09-17 18:16:07 +0000 |
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| committer | bwarsaw <> | 2006-09-17 18:16:07 +0000 |
| commit | 34d6ece8a454e5d1d027ed106ba039a0a88db36d (patch) | |
| tree | 6dc6f8711b20124ce38491300d5fb95e1c022206 /admin/www/requirements.ht | |
| parent | b7f0fb3c888c1d331c2239fba0b8332a3bf240f2 (diff) | |
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Copy the mm21 admin directory out of the mm21 branch. We'll svn
external the latter to get that back into the release, but I really
don't want to maintain multiple copies of the web pages.
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diff --git a/admin/www/requirements.ht b/admin/www/requirements.ht deleted file mode 100644 index 7226e5d7..00000000 --- a/admin/www/requirements.ht +++ /dev/null @@ -1,66 +0,0 @@ -Title: Mailman Requirements -Links: links.h download-links.h -Other-links: - <h3>SMTP servers</h3> - <li><a href="http://www.postfix.org/">Postfix</a> - <li><a href="http://www.exim.org/">Exim</a> - <li><a href="http://www.sendmail.org/">Sendmail</a> - <li><a href="http://www.qmail.org/">Qmail</a> - <h3>Other software</h3> - <li><a href="http://www.apache.org/">Apache web server</a> - <li><a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/">GNU C compiler</a> - -<h3>Requirements</h3> - -<p>Mailman currently runs only on GNU/Linux and any other Un*x-like -operating system, such as *BSD, Solaris, etc. It works on -MacOS X but not on MacOS 9. It probably does not work -on Windows, although it's possible you could get it running on a -Cygwin system (please <a -href="mailto:mailman-developers@python.org">let the developer -community know</a> if you have success with this!) - -<p>You must have the -<a href="http://www.python.org/">Python</a> -interpreter installed somewhere on your system. Currently Python 2.1 -or newer is required, with Python 2.3 or 2.4 being recommended. Mailman -should work with latest patch release on any Python branch from 2.1 to -2.4, which as of this writing (29-Aug-2006) is -<a href="http://www.python.org/2.1.3/">Python 2.1.3</a>, -<a href="http://www.python.org/2.2.3/">Python 2.2.3</a>, -<a href="http://www.python.org/2.3.5/">Python 2.3.5</a>, and -<a href="http://www.python.org/2.4.1/">Python 2.4.3</a>. - -<p><em>Note that because Python 2.1 and 2.2 are no longer being developed, and -only critical bugs are being fixed on the Python 2.3 branch, it is recommended -that you upgrade to Python 2.4. It is possible that support for Python 2.1 -and 2.2 will be dropped in a future release of Mailman. Python 2.3 support -will most likely be maintained for the duration of the Mailman 2.1 series.</em> - -<p>Most GNU/Linux systems and MacOSX come with Python pre-installed, so you -just need to make sure you're running an up-to-date version. You can do this -by executing the following at your shell's command line: - -<blockquote> -<pre> -% python -V -Python 2.4.3 -</pre> -</blockquote> - -If your Python executable doesn't understand the <code>-V</code> -option, it's definitely too old! - -<p>You must have a mail server (MTA) that you can send messages to, and a -web server that supports the CGI/1.1 API. -<a href="http://httpd.apache.org">Apache</a> makes a fine choice -for web server, and MTAs such as -<a href="http://www.postfix.org">Postfix</a>, -<a href="http://www.exim.org">Exim</a>, -<a href="http://www.sendmail.org">Sendmail</a>, and -<a href="http://www.qmail.org">qmail</a> -should work just fine. - -<p>You will need an ANSI C compiler to build Mailman's security -wrappers. All modern versions of the -<a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/">GNU C compiler</a> should work well. diff --git a/admin/www/requirements.html b/admin/www/requirements.html deleted file mode 100644 index e153e74b..00000000 --- a/admin/www/requirements.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,245 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" - "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd" > -<html> -<!-- THIS PAGE IS AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED. 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Verbatim copying and distribution of this -entire article is permitted in any medium, provided this notice is preserved. - -</td></tr> -</table><!-- end of sidebar table --> - -</td> -<td width="15"> </td><!--spacer--> -<!-- end of sidebar cell --> -<!-- start of body cell --> -<td valign="top" width="90%" class="body"><br> -<h3>Requirements</h3> - -<p>Mailman currently runs only on GNU/Linux and any other Un*x-like -operating system, such as *BSD, Solaris, etc. It works on -MacOS X but not on MacOS 9. It probably does not work -on Windows, although it's possible you could get it running on a -Cygwin system (please <a -href="mailto:mailman-developers@python.org">let the developer -community know</a> if you have success with this!) - -<p>You must have the -<a href="http://www.python.org/">Python</a> -interpreter installed somewhere on your system. Currently Python 2.1 -or newer is required, with Python 2.3 or 2.4 being recommended. Mailman -should work with latest patch release on any Python branch from 2.1 to -2.4, which as of this writing (29-Aug-2006) is -<a href="http://www.python.org/2.1.3/">Python 2.1.3</a>, -<a href="http://www.python.org/2.2.3/">Python 2.2.3</a>, -<a href="http://www.python.org/2.3.5/">Python 2.3.5</a>, and -<a href="http://www.python.org/2.4.1/">Python 2.4.3</a>. - -<p><em>Note that because Python 2.1 and 2.2 are no longer being developed, and -only critical bugs are being fixed on the Python 2.3 branch, it is recommended -that you upgrade to Python 2.4. It is possible that support for Python 2.1 -and 2.2 will be dropped in a future release of Mailman. Python 2.3 support -will most likely be maintained for the duration of the Mailman 2.1 series.</em> - -<p>Most GNU/Linux systems and MacOSX come with Python pre-installed, so you -just need to make sure you're running an up-to-date version. You can do this -by executing the following at your shell's command line: - -<blockquote> -<pre> -% python -V -Python 2.4.3 -</pre> -</blockquote> - -If your Python executable doesn't understand the <code>-V</code> -option, it's definitely too old! - -<p>You must have a mail server (MTA) that you can send messages to, and a -web server that supports the CGI/1.1 API. -<a href="http://httpd.apache.org">Apache</a> makes a fine choice -for web server, and MTAs such as -<a href="http://www.postfix.org">Postfix</a>, -<a href="http://www.exim.org">Exim</a>, -<a href="http://www.sendmail.org">Sendmail</a>, and -<a href="http://www.qmail.org">qmail</a> -should work just fine. - -<p>You will need an ANSI C compiler to build Mailman's security -wrappers. All modern versions of the -<a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/">GNU C compiler</a> should work well. - -</td><!-- end of body cell --> -</tr><!-- end of sidebar/body row --> -</table><!-- end of page table --> -</body></html> |