Bug 832920

Summary: Fix word-wrap in web front-end
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Kamil Páral <kparal>
Component: mailmanAssignee: Jan Kaluža <jkaluza>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: qe-baseos-daemons
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Version: 6.2CC: asersen, azelinka
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Fixed In Version: mailman-2.1.12-18.el6 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Cause: There was no way how to wrap email with long-lines in web archive. Consequence: Long lines in web-archive were unwrapped. Fix: "white-space: pre-wrap;" CSS style has been added to all templates. Result: Long lines are wrapped now in browsers which support mentioned CSS style.
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Last Closed: 2012-11-20 13:43:41 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Kamil Páral 2012-06-18 08:05:46 UTC
Description of problem:
Mailman 2.1.12 does not wrap words in the web front-end. See:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/test/2012-June/108538.html
That is very inconvenient when using it to read the emails.

Mailman 2.1.13 wraps words. See:
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-qa/2012-June/002170.html

The relevant patch is:
> revno: 1210
> committer: Mark Sapiro <mark>
> branch nick: 2.1
> timestamp: Mon 2009-12-14 14:41:45 -0800
> message:
>    - Updated docs for 2.1.13 release.
>   
>    - Added "white-space: pre-wrap" style for <pre> tag in archives.
>      Bug #266467.

Please update mailman or backport the patch.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Mailman 2.1.12

Comment 7 Jan Kaluža 2012-07-31 10:52:05 UTC
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Cause: There was no way how to wrap email with long-lines in web archive.

Consequence: Long lines in web-archive were unwrapped.

Fix: "white-space: pre-wrap;" CSS style has been added to all templates.

Result: Long lines are wrapped now in browsers which support mentioned CSS style.

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2012-11-20 13:43:41 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2012-1474.html