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diff --git a/doc/mailman-install.tex b/doc/mailman-install.tex index 73b9a977..0d295221 100644 --- a/doc/mailman-install.tex +++ b/doc/mailman-install.tex @@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ The GNU Mailman website is at \url{http://www.list.org} \section{Installation Requirements} +\emph{Please note that the information on this page may be out of date.} +Check for the +\ulink{latest installation information}{http://wiki.list.org/x/bAM} on the +\ulink{Mailman wiki}{http://wiki.list.org}. + GNU Mailman works on most POSIX-based systems such as \UNIX{}, MacOSX, or GNU/Linux. It does not currently work on Windows. You must have a mail server that you can send messages to, and a web server that supports the @@ -54,12 +59,11 @@ work just fine. To install Mailman from source, you will need an ANSI C compiler to build Mailman's security wrappers. The -\ulink{GNU C compiler gcc}{http://gcc.gnu.org} 2.8.1 or later is known -to work well. +\ulink{GNU C compiler gcc}{http://gcc.gnu.org} works well. You must have the \ulink{Python}{http://www.python.org} interpreter installed -somewhere on your system. Mailman 2.1 requires Python 2.1 or newer, although -Python 2.3 or newer is recommended. +somewhere on your system. As of this writing, Python 2.4.4 is recommended, +but see the wiki page above for the latest information. \section{Set up your system} |