diff -r -u mailman-2.1.5.orig/misc/mailman.in mailman-2.1.5/misc/mailman.in
--- mailman-2.1.5.orig/misc/mailman.in	2003-09-25 18:13:26.000000000 -0400
+++ mailman-2.1.5/misc/mailman.in	2004-09-03 10:21:59.000000000 -0400
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 # On Debian, type "update-rc.d mailman defaults"
 # On RedHat, and derivatives, install with "chkconfig --add mailman"
 #
-# chkconfig: 2345 98 12
+# chkconfig: - 98 12
 # description: Mailman is the GNU Mailing List Manager, a program that \
 #              manages electronic mail discussion groups.  For more \
 #              on GNU Mailman see http://www.list.org
diff -u mailman-2.1.2/Makefile.in.orig mailman-2.1.2/Makefile.in
--- mailman-2.1.2/Makefile.in.orig	2003-05-02 17:13:05.000000000 -0400
+++ mailman-2.1.2/Makefile.in	2003-05-06 20:33:32.000000000 -0400
@@ -81,9 +81,20 @@
 	    (cd $$d; $(MAKE)); \
 	done
 
-install: doinstall update
+install: doinstall
+
+post-install: compile update
 
 doinstall: $(SUBDIRS)
+	@$(srcdir)/mkinstalldirs $(DESTDIR)$(prefix)
+	@chmod $(DIRMODE) $(DESTDIR)$(prefix)
+	@$(DIRSETGID) $(DESTDIR)$(prefix)
+	@$(srcdir)/mkinstalldirs $(DESTDIR)$(var_prefix)
+	@chmod $(DIRMODE) $(DESTDIR)$(var_prefix)
+	@$(DIRSETGID) $(DESTDIR)$(var_prefix)
+	@$(srcdir)/mkinstalldirs $(DESTDIR)$(exec_prefix)
+	@chmod $(DIRMODE) $(DESTDIR)$(exec_prefix)
+	@$(DIRSETGID) $(DESTDIR)$(exec_prefix)
 	@echo "Creating architecture independent directories..."
 	@for d in $(VAR_DIRS); \
 	do \
@@ -124,6 +135,8 @@
 	do \
 	    (cd $$d; $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(DESTDIR) install); \
 	done
+
+compile:
 	$(PYTHON) -c 'from compileall import *; compile_dir("$(DESTDIR)$(prefix)/Mailman")'
 
 # Only run bin/update if we aren't installing in DESTDIR, as this