On Jan 19, 2010, at 11:24 AM, James Y Knight wrote: >No doubt, you've now broken every link anyone had ever made into the >python-dev archives, because now all the article numbers are >different. BTDT...unfortunately... Pipermail really is quite crappy, >sigh. I've been trying for 10+ years to get folks interested in helping me fix this (and a few other warts) in Pipermail, to not much success. ;/ >Anyhow, when I did that, I went back to a backup to get the original >article numbers, and edited the mbox file escaping From lines or >adding additional empty messages until the newly regenerated article >numbers matched the originals. I'd highly recommend going through that >painful process, since I suspect a *lot* of people have links to the >python-dev archive. Hope you have a backup (or can find caches on >google or archive.org or something). bin/cleanarch uses a set of heuristics to find unescaped From lines and fix them. It's generally pretty good, but it certain can change message numbers (and sadly, their urls). -Barry -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 835 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/attachments/20100119/e32aa882/attachment-0005.pgp>
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