Importing the old apt-rpm archives

Dag Wieers dag at wieers.com
Mon Apr 24 13:05:43 PDT 2006


On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Panu Matilainen wrote:

> On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 21:18 +0200, Dag Wieers wrote:
> > On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> > 
> > > On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 18:49 +0200, Dag Wieers wrote:
> > > > Panu,
> > > > 
> > > > It would be nice if the old archives could be imported into the new list. 
> > > > 
> > > > With mailman it shouldn't be that difficult to put the 'mailboxes' in 
> > > > place (or merge them) and generate the new archive.
> > > 
> > > Unfortunately I don't have direct access to the mailman archives on
> > > lists.laiskiainen.org, I'd have to ask support folks to do it and I'm
> > > not sure if this is "supported activity" :) 
> > > 
> > > I *could* quite easily put the gzipped archives from the old list to
> > > some directory on apt-rpm.laiskiainen.org if you're simply worried about
> > > longer term availability of the old list archives.
> > 
> > I think the gzipped archives is enough to add them to your new mailinglist 
> > archive. I have migrated old mailinglists like that as well.
> 
> I understood that much from a quick googling around on the subject, the
> point is that I don't have access to the archives on
> lists.laiskiainen.org :-/ Oh well, I can always pull those gzipped files
> somewhere and see if DH support is willing to put them in the correct
> place.

Sorry I misinterpreted what you said. Thanks for caring though, the other 
archive contains a lot of useful information and I hate to see it 
disappear at some point :/

Kind regards,
--   dag wieers,  dag at wieers.com,  http://dag.wieers.com/   --
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