Bayes Rebuild

[Julian Field]

At 22:01 02/04/2004, you wrote:
>On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 10:48:25PM +0200, Peter Bonivart wrote:
> > John Rudd wrote:
> > >Matthew Baker wrote:
> > >>would prevent it, but I'd like MailScanner to keep doing it.
> > >the .spamassassin directory, does the expiry, and then re-starts
> > >mailscanner.
> > Since this has been debated a lot lately again and Julian explained the
> > inner workings of how MS deals with this I have updated my FAQ entry. I
> > think it now covers how to do it manually with no risks. If there are
> > any errors please let me know so I can correct them.
> > http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/serve/cache/303.html
> > As far as I know there's still a bug involved in expiring from MS and
> > the SA guys have fixed it for the next release of SA. Please correct me
> > on this one too if wrong.
>
>This patch to SA.pm suggested by Julian fixes it from the MS side. This
>is against 4.28.6. I don't know if this was included in the 4.29.x
>stable release.

Yes it was included in the latest stable release.


>-Eric Rz.
>
>
>--- SA.pm.old   Fri Mar 26 11:13:38 2004
>+++ SA.pm       Mon Mar 29 12:27:50 2004
>@@ -127,15 +127,21 @@
>
>          # Do the actual expiry run
>          MailScanner::Log::InfoLog('SpamAssassin Bayes database rebuild
>starting');
>-        $MailScanner::SA::SAspamtest->init_learner({
>-                        force_expire => 1,
>-                        learn_to_journal => 0,
>-                        wait_for_lock => 1,
>-                        caller_will_untie => 1});
>-        $MailScanner::SA::SAspamtest->rebuild_learner_caches({
>-                        verbose => 0,
>-                        showdots => 0});
>-        $MailScanner::SA::SAspamtest->finish_learner();
>+        eval {
>+          $MailScanner::SA::SAspamtest->init(1);
>+          $MailScanner::SA::SAspamtest->init_learner({
>+                          force_expire => 1,
>+                          learn_to_journal => 0,
>+                          wait_for_lock => 1,
>+                          caller_will_untie => 1});
>+          $MailScanner::SA::SAspamtest->rebuild_learner_caches({
>+                          verbose => 0,
>+                          showdots => 0});
>+          $MailScanner::SA::SAspamtest->finish_learner();
>+        };
>+        MailScanner::Log::WarnLog("SpamAssassin Bayes database rebuild " .
>+                                  "failed with error: %s", $@)
>+          if $@;
>
>          # Unlock the bayes rebuild lock file
>          unlink($MailScanner::SA::BayesRebuildLock);

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