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Posted to commits@spamassassin.apache.org by qu...@apache.org on 2004/09/10 04:02:41 UTC

svn commit: rev 43640 - spamassassin/trunk

Author: quinlan
Date: Thu Sep  9 19:02:40 2004
New Revision: 43640

Modified:
   spamassassin/trunk/INSTALL
Log:
remove Sys::Syslog because it's in Perl 5.6.1 and later, other tweaks


Modified: spamassassin/trunk/INSTALL
==============================================================================
--- spamassassin/trunk/INSTALL	(original)
+++ spamassassin/trunk/INSTALL	Thu Sep  9 19:02:40 2004
@@ -187,26 +187,17 @@
     If you use Debian, you can get HTML::Parser from the libhtml-parser-perl
     package.
 
-  - Sys::Syslog          (from CPAN)
-
-    This is a required module if you use spamd.  spamd logs information
-    about scanned messages to syslog using this module.
-
-    Note: perl versions 5.6.0 and later should have Sys::Syslog already
-    installed.  You can easily test this by running:
-	perl -MSys::Syslog -e 1
-    If it generates an error, you need to install the module.  If the
-    command just returns, you should be ok.
-
   - Storable             (from CPAN)
 
-    This is a required module if you use spamd, and allow user
+    This is a required module if you use spamd and allow user
     configurations to be used (ie: you don't use -x, -u, -q/--sql-config,
     -Q/--setuid-with-sql, --ldap-config, or --setuid-with-ldap).  Third
     party utilities may also require this module for the same
-    functionality.  Storable is used to backup/restore the SpamAssassin
-    configuration in between message processing.
+    functionality.  Storable is used to shift configuration when a spamd
+    process switches between users.
 
+    If you use Debian, you can get Storable from the libstorable-perl
+    package.
 
 Optional Additional Modules
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