mailman raises exception if passed message not contains text/plain message part

[Robert Niederreiter]

If message sent to mailman not contains a text/plain message part (i.e. only text/html), an error is raised and the message gets swallowed.

I fixed this this way in my setup:

=== modified file 'src/mailman/rules/approved.py'
--- src/mailman/rules/approved.py 2012-07-02 20:08:58 +0000
+++ src/mailman/rules/approved.py 2013-01-04 13:31:09 +0000
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@
             stripped = False
             for part in typed_subpart_iterator(msg, 'text', 'plain'):
                 break
+ if not part:
+ return False
             payload = part.get_payload(decode=True)
             if payload is not None:
                 charset = part.get_content_charset('us-ascii')

regards, robert

[Abhilash Raj (raj-abhilash1)]

This bug has been moved to the new gitlab repo here: https://gitlab.com/mailman/mailman/issues/59