it's a "release version" -- each release's version of that file and its sigs will never change.
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 10:55, Michael Scheidell <scheid...@secnap.net> wrote: > > > On 2/1/10 5:52 AM, Justin Mason wrote: > > In this case, I would use the sa-update --install option. > > > > thanks, yes, I think during the freebsd fetch, I will fetch both tarballs, > install the default rule set so that if they start spamd or run SA, it won't > fail. > (so that it is consistent with existing installations) > > Q: will that 'default' tarball of rules ALWAYS be available? and ALWAYS have > the same md5 sig and size? or will it change? > if it 'moves' or changes, then ports and rpm maintainers will need a > 'static', (release version) that doesn't change. > > -- > Michael Scheidell, CTO > Phone: 561-999-5000, x 1259 >> | SECNAP Network Security Corporation > > Certified SNORT Integrator > 2008-9 Hot Company Award Winner, World Executive Alliance > Five-Star Partner Program 2009, VARBusiness > Best Anti-Spam Product 2008, Network Products Guide > King of Spam Filters, SC Magazine 2008 > > ________________________________ > > This email has been scanned and certified safe by SpammerTrap®. > > For Information please see http://www.secnap.com/products/spammertrap/ > ________________________________ > -- --j.