mailinglist.rb

Features

• Receive new message and send it
• Have a database of mailinglists with name and users
• Web interface to access archives
• ACL to restrict interactions with the system
• Install documentation
• Systemd service
• AUR package
• Configuration for everything
• Robust codebase for extensibility
• Robust network (handle network loss etc.)
• Inbox cleanup
• Moderation toolbox and email validation before distribution

Deploy from sources

• Note there is a sample of systemd service you may use for your server in /deploy/

Download

git clone https://git.sceptique.eu/Sceptique/mailinglist.rb --depth 1
cd mailinglist.rb

Install dependencies

System dependencies: ruby 3.1.2, sqlite3

bundle install

Configure

Copy and fill all the env variables in .env

cp empty.env .env
edit .env

Setup the database

bin/db_migrate

Start

You may test it with

bin/distributor

Dev & play localy

After deploying it, there are some tools:

• bin/db_seed to generate some data

Contributing

via Gitea

1. Fork it (https://git.sceptique.eu/Sceptique/mailinglistrb)
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request

via emails

Checkout git-send-mail tutorial https://git-send-email.io/

1. Clone it (https://git.sceptique.eu/Sceptique/mailinglistrb)
2. Subscribe to the mailinglist to send your patch mailto:list.mailinglistrb@sceptique.eu?subject=subscribe (don't send your patch in this email)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Send your email to mailto:list.mailinglistrb@sceptique.eu after you are validated by modo