On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 04:03:56PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> Package: mailman
> Version: 2.1.4-3
> Severity: normal

> For simple lists, postfix-to-mailman.py works out of the box.
> However, I with nested lists, the scripts seems to fail at the very
> bottom.

What do you mean by 'nested lists'?  I tested with an 'inner' list
subscribed to an 'outer' one which has umbrella_list set.  As
expected, mail to outer@lists.doma.in shows up in outer & inner
archives as well as in inner subscriber mailboxes.

> Postfix will defer the message with the following reason:
>   temporary failure. Command output: exceptions.TypeError function
>   takes exactly 1 argument (2 given) Line 147

Line 147 is the call to main(), but then the message makes no sense.

> Thus, for now, I have to switch back to using the alias method.
> 
> Thanks for fixing this.

I'd be happy to do so, but still don't see what's going wrong.
Can you please temporarily apply the following patch:

Index: debian/contrib/postfix-to-mailman.py
===================================================================
--- debian/contrib/postfix-to-mailman.py	(revision 58)
+++ debian/contrib/postfix-to-mailman.py	(working copy)
@@ -143,12 +143,12 @@
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
+    import traceback
     try:
         main()
     except SystemExit, argument:
         sys.exit(argument)
     except Exception:
-        xt, xv, tb = sys.exc_info()
-        sys.stderr.write("%s %s\n" % (xt, xv))
-        sys.stderr.write("Line %d\n" % (tb.tb_lineno))
+        print >>sys.stderr, sys.argv
+        traceback.print_exc()
         sys.exit(EX_TEMPFAIL) # Soft failure, try again later.

Hopefully it will provide sufficient information for tracking
down the problem.

Thanks for reporting
 . Siggy