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diff --git a/bin/newlist b/bin/newlist
index 940ca9f4..f80595c8 100755
--- a/bin/newlist
+++ b/bin/newlist
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
#! @PYTHON@
#
-# Copyright (C) 1998-2010 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 1998-2015 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
@@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ Options:
their list has been created. This option suppresses the prompt and
notification.
+ -a/--automate
+ This option suppresses the prompt prior to administrator notification
+ but still sends the notification. It can be used to make newlist
+ totally non-interactive but still send the notification, assuming
+ listname, listadmin-addr and admin-password are all specified on the
+ command line.
+
-h/--help
Print this help text and exit.
@@ -84,8 +91,9 @@ where www.mydom.ain is used for `urlhost' but it will also be used for
'--urlhost' and '--emailhost' have precedence to this notation.
If you spell the list name as just `mylist', then the email hostname will be
-taken from DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST and the url will be taken from DEFAULT_URL (as
-defined in your Defaults.py file or overridden by settings in mm_cfg.py).
+taken from DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST and the url will be taken from DEFAULT_URL_HOST
+interpolated into DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN (as defined in your Defaults.py file or
+overridden by settings in mm_cfg.py).
Note that listnames are forced to lowercase.
"""
@@ -123,21 +131,24 @@ def usage(code, msg=''):
def main():
try:
- opts, args = getopt.getopt(sys.argv[1:], 'hql:u:e:',
- ['help', 'quiet', 'language=',
+ opts, args = getopt.getopt(sys.argv[1:], 'hqal:u:e:',
+ ['help', 'quiet', 'automate', 'language=',
'urlhost=', 'emailhost='])
except getopt.error, msg:
usage(1, msg)
lang = mm_cfg.DEFAULT_SERVER_LANGUAGE
- quiet = 0
+ quiet = False
+ automate = False
urlhost = None
emailhost = None
for opt, arg in opts:
if opt in ('-h', '--help'):
usage(0)
if opt in ('-q', '--quiet'):
- quiet = 1
+ quiet = True
+ if opt in ('-a', '--automate'):
+ automate = True
if opt in ('-l', '--language'):
lang = arg
if opt in ('-u', '--urlhost'):
@@ -228,9 +239,10 @@ def main():
sys.modules[modname].create(mlist)
# And send the notice to the list owner
- if not quiet:
+ if not quiet and not automate:
print _('Hit enter to notify %(listname)s owner...'),
sys.stdin.readline()
+ if not quiet:
siteowner = Utils.get_site_email(mlist.host_name, 'owner')
text = Utils.maketext(
'newlist.txt',