On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 7:25 AM Fabian Arrotin <arrfab at centos.org> wrote: > > Let's chat about centos mailing lists ! > > https://lists.centos.org is powered by mailman package, available in > CentOS 7 , itself going EOL next year. > > There is no packaged (yet) mailman3 stack (more components than simple > mailman 2 stack). > > Options : > > # use mailman2 package from RHEL8 > That means (in theory) that we can just reinstall the machine with > RHEL8, and use the package that is available in AppStream repository: > mailman.x86_64 > 3:2.1.29-12.module+el8.5.0+13466+327eb9f3.2 > Normally that should be more or less (to be tested though) transparent > migration, but as that module is still relying on python2 itself, we > don't know when it will itself go EOL in RHEL8 (BaseOS should be 10y but > apps in AppStream can have a shorter TTL) > > # migrate to mailman3 > Clearly much more work to do including see if the mailman3 stack > maintainer can branch to epel9 and then we can reuse it. > Also time to investigate how to import previous archives from mailman2 > to mailman3 but should be doable (needs time to investigate and a PoC) > > # something else ? Fedora has a Discourse instance and we've had some CentOS topics there. The CentOS lists are pretty low-traffic. Perhaps we can just migrate to Discourse and not have to run our own mailman instances and servers? josh > > All comments, opinions are welcome and let's discuss it in advance and > not wait next year when machine will be powered off > > Kind Regards, > -- > Fabian Arrotin > The CentOS Project | https://www.centos.org > gpg key: 17F3B7A1 | @arrfab[@fosstodon.org] > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-devel mailing list > CentOS-devel at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel