Questions before requesting new mailing list

James Laska jlaska at redhat.com
Tue Aug 16 13:32:29 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-08-16 at 09:28 -0400, James Laska wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I'm about to submit a ticket requesting a new mailing list on
> lists.fedoraproject.org.  Before submitting, I'd like to ask a few
> questions.  The new list is really an existing list that will be
> migrating to lists.fedoraproject.org.  Because of this, the list has
> existing members, and archives.
> 
> What is the procedure for migrating the existing subscriber list?  I
> gather that's something I'd setup after the list is created, but thought
> I'd ask here first.
> 
> Also, is it at all possible to migrate the existing list archives to the
> new lists.fedoraproject.org location?  I suspect this would be fairly
> painful, but again, can't hurt to ask. :)

Note, I have access to the existing full list archives (mbox), and am
told this can be supplied to the mailmand archive script.  I'm just not
sure if I'll have access to perform this, or if someone from
infrastructure has the power.

Thanks,
James
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