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Posted to dev@spamassassin.apache.org by Justin Mason <jm...@jmason.org> on 2007/08/23 11:33:02 UTC
Re: [Spamassassin Wiki] Update of "RuleUpdates" by JustinMason
by the way, reverted because this is not the appropriate venue for
conversation -- it's a FAQ.
Apache Wiki writes:
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> The following page has been changed by JustinMason:
> http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/RuleUpdates
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> After upgrading SpamAssassin several times, there are a number of directories .../3.001001, .../3.001002, .../3.001003, etc. What should I do with them?:: You definitely want to keep the latest version that matches the version of SpamAssassin that you have installed. However, the older versions can be removed whenever you like.
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> How often should I run sa-update?:: As often as you like. It typically depends on what time-frame is comfortable for you, and how quickly channels are going to be publishing updates. Generally speaking, once a day is a good starting point.
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> - You say once a day, but it just says I already have the current version. How can I tell how often upstream has been making updates lately?:: No problem. just visit <what URL please??>
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> After sa-update was used, the report contact setting becomes @@CONTACT_ADDRESS@@.:: ''This was fixed in 3.1.4.'' This issue was tracked in [http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=4862 bug 4862].