Comment 6 for bug 265627

2009/10/8 Adam McGreggor <email address hidden>:
> On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 08:22:44PM -0000, Mark Sapiro wrote:
>> The question is what to do to fix this.
>
> If anything...
>
>> I am interest in receiving feedback on the best way to deal with this.
>
> leave it for MM3? (or, perhaps MM2?)
>
> Perhaps another way may be to allow a config option in mm_cfg.py to
> specify a CSS file, (i) for the site, (ii) to enable customization by
> listadmins, which, if it (a) is specified, and (b) exists, is
> parsed/included by the web-page-generating-scripts. (and perhaps ship
> an example CSS file in examples/)
>
> --
> Text and link colors in web interface
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/265627
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> Status in GNU Mailman: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> It seems there is background color set to white but no
> text or link color is specified in the CGI output. I
> encountered this on several MailMan pages and the admin
> I contacted told me it is default setup.
> So imagine completely legal browser setup where default
> colors are white on blue. If you change that blue, you
> should chnange the white as well or your pages arent
> readable.
>

bgcolor on body is obsolete, it should be dropped. It should resolve
the current problem, too.

For style customization a link to external CSS should be added. A
default (could be even empty) CSS should be installed and site admins
can customize the look by editing this CSS.

Thanks