Bayes Rebuild not happening

[Mike McMullen]

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Lee" <t.d.lee at DURHAM.AC.UK>
Subject: Re: Bayes Rebuild not happening


> On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Julian Field wrote:
>
> > At 16:10 26/03/2004, you wrote:
> > >[...]
> > >Ouch!  OK it might temporarily dig us, the MailScanner subset of SA's
user
> > >community, out of a hole for the moment.  But doesn't it store up
trouble
> > >for the future?  At some point SA's internals, including the
specifically
> > >non-public "init()", might change, and drop us back into a hole.
> > >
> > >Wouldn't it be much better, for all concerned, abd for both now and
into
> > >the future, to get this fixed within SA itself?  Anyone on the list in
> > >regular contact with the SA folk, who could try to persuade them?
> > >
> > >(Can this be a "both/and"?  Both Julian's MS patch for us, for the
> > >interim, and trying to get SA itself patched as the proper, long-term
> > >solution?)
> >
> > It's actually irrelevant. The SA guys are apparently going to change
their
> > API (don't know why) in the next release anyway, so it will have to
change
> > anyway.
>
> Oh well.
>
> Anyway, I submitted a SA bugzilla report (3217) about it.
>
> --
>
> :  David Lee                                I.T. Service          :

While SA code catches up, which is where the issue appears to be, why
not just add a crontab entry to do an sa-learn --force-expire?

That will work for site-wide bayes databases. Probably not the greatest
solution for by user databases though.

Mike