Re: [hypermail] Problems with old mbox

On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 07:22:24PM +0200, Daniele Frijia wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i have an old mbox file.
> I want the archive splitted into months (and years).
> But hypermail and the scripts contributed in archive/ dont look into
> the mail-date but todays date. So all mails are putted into 2001/Aug .
> Does someone know, how to handle this problem?
> Before writing a script that parse the date and writes the mails I want
> to know if someone has done this before. I dont like reinvent stuff ;-).

Shoot, sorry, i just deleted your last message, so i hope you haven't already written your own script. i used a program called mms (Monthly Mail Splitter) and it worked beautifully.

http://www.netrus.net/users/troc/perl.html

Ironically, i had to do a web search to find it again, and the only reference i found was my own message to this very list, from last July.

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