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Posted to users@spamassassin.apache.org by Per Jessen <pe...@computer.org> on 2012/12/08 14:25:39 UTC

the sa-rules tarball http://spamassassin.apache.org/ is ancient

FYI, see $SUBJ.



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Re: the sa-rules tarball http://spamassassin.apache.org/ is ancient

Posted by da...@chaosreigns.com.
On 12/08, Per Jessen wrote:
> FYI, see $SUBJ.

Just noticed I opened a bug about this nearly a year and a half ago:
https://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=6632

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Re: the sa-rules tarball http://spamassassin.apache.org/ is ancient

Posted by "Kevin A. McGrail" <KM...@PCCC.com>.
On 12/8/2012 8:30 PM, darxus@chaosreigns.com wrote:
> On 12/08, Per Jessen wrote:
>> FYI, see $SUBJ.
> Much like the 3.2.5 release which that page still unfortunately implies is
> reasonable to use.
I plan to fix these both with the 3.4.0 release assuming we can update 
our website when that's done.  Bug open about that issue.

> I'd love an explanation of a situation where somebody is running
> spamassassin but can't run sa-update, even once.  I hear that exists.
Primarily I believe it exists for package maintainers to deliver a 
working install.

Regards,
KAM

Re: the sa-rules tarball http://spamassassin.apache.org/ is ancient

Posted by Per Jessen <pe...@computer.org>.
Bob Proulx wrote:

> Per Jessen wrote:
>> darxus@chaosreigns.com wrote:
>> > Much like the 3.2.5 release which that page still unfortunately
>> > implies is reasonable to use.
>> > 
>> > I'd love an explanation of a situation where somebody is running
>> > spamassassin but can't run sa-update, even once.  I hear that
>> > exists.
>> 
>> A system isolated from the outside world during installation?
> 
> An isolated system that processes email?

Sure, why not - e.g. sent internally during installation and testing. 


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Re: the sa-rules tarball http://spamassassin.apache.org/ is ancient

Posted by Bob Proulx <bo...@proulx.com>.
Per Jessen wrote:
> darxus@chaosreigns.com wrote:
> > Much like the 3.2.5 release which that page still unfortunately
> > implies is reasonable to use.
> > 
> > I'd love an explanation of a situation where somebody is running
> > spamassassin but can't run sa-update, even once.  I hear that exists.
> 
> A system isolated from the outside world during installation? 

An isolated system that processes email?

Bob

Re: the sa-rules tarball http://spamassassin.apache.org/ is ancient

Posted by Per Jessen <pe...@computer.org>.
darxus@chaosreigns.com wrote:

> On 12/08, Per Jessen wrote:
>> FYI, see $SUBJ.
> 
> Much like the 3.2.5 release which that page still unfortunately
> implies is reasonable to use.
> 
> I'd love an explanation of a situation where somebody is running
> spamassassin but can't run sa-update, even once.  I hear that exists.
> 

A system isolated from the outside world during installation? 


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Re: the sa-rules tarball http://spamassassin.apache.org/ is ancient

Posted by da...@chaosreigns.com.
On 12/08, Per Jessen wrote:
> FYI, see $SUBJ.

Much like the 3.2.5 release which that page still unfortunately implies is
reasonable to use.

I'd love an explanation of a situation where somebody is running
spamassassin but can't run sa-update, even once.  I hear that exists.

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