On 8/19/10 7:49 AM, "C. Bensend" <be...@bennyvision.com> wrote:

> 
>> better - *don't even think of using them* - they are not being updated
>> and never will.
>> 
>> Anything worthy has already been migrated to SA mainstream and the few
>> SARE survivors are also SA commiters so they'll commit to SA instead of
>> SARE.
>> 
>> Anybody hammering the rulesemporium with lwp/wget on a regular basis is
>> advised to stop unless in need of surprises when the files are zeroed out.
> 
> I'm changing my SpamAssassin config to remove the SARE rules due to
> all this advice, and I just want to make sure I'm doing the correct
> thing here...
> 
> I have an /etc/mail/spamassassin/sa-update-channels.txt file that
> lists the additional SARE channels I was updating via Daryl's
> site.  Only SARE channels are in it.

Then you haven't been getting the regular updates.  If you don't have
updates.spamassassin.org in your --channelfile, it won't check it...

 
> Given this cronjob that runs once a day:
> 
> /usr/local/bin/sa-update --channelfile
> /etc/mail/spamassassin/sa-update-channels.txt --gpgkey 856AA88A --gpgkey
> 6C6191E3 && /usr/local/bin/spamassassin --lint && pkill -SIGHUP spamd
> 
> I should just be able to rip out the sa-update-channels.txt and the
> second GPG key, and I'll still get the stock ruleset updates,

Start, actually...
> but
> won't be buggin' Daryl or futzing with the SARE rules any longer,
> correct?  I will of course remove them from the rules directories
> and restart SpamAssassin.  :)
-- 
Daniel J McDonald, CCIE # 2495, CISSP # 78281

> 
> Just want to make sure I'll still get the regular updates...
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Benny
> 

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