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[Spamassassin Wiki] Update of "RuleDevelopment" by DuncanFindlay
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= Rule Development =
- We generally do this through Bugzilla; a rule that looks good is taken by the dev team and checked into the SVN rules file {{{rules/70_testing.cf}}}, whereby a distributed group of contributors will test it against their corpus in the nightly mass-check run. The resulting collated accuracy data can be viewed at [http://www.pathname.com/~corpus/ this site].
+ At the moment we do this through Bugzilla; a rule that looks good is taken by the dev team and checked into SVN in the developer's sandbox, whereby a distributed group of contributors will test it against their corpus in the nightly and "preflight" mass-check runs. The resulting collated accuracy data can be viewed at [http://buildbot.spamassassin.org/ruleqa/ this site].
- This is changing, however... the current plan is to use RuleSandboxes.
+ This is documented better in RuleSandboxes.
MassesOverview describes a number of tools that are useful in evaluting the quality of prospective rules.