Loosing mail after upgrading from 4.35 to 4.37.7

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Fri Jan 21 11:07:53 GMT 2005


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Very good idea. Done (for the Spam Actions and its friends) as it
doesn't apply to most things.

Peter Peters wrote:

>On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 22:04:03 +0000, you wrote:
>
>
>
>>I did have to change the functionality of the checks for the "Actions"
>>keywords in order to provide support for the "add arbitrary headers"
>>functionality. This affects how it can work out what you meant in the
>>Actions list, and so it can't deduce that you meant a rules file unless
>>you end it in .rule or .rules.
>>After all, what's the difference between
>>Spam Actions = header X-spam.actions.conf
>>and
>>Spam Actions = X-spam.actions.conf
>>It's hard to separate these automatically.
>>So you now have to put .rule or .rules on the end of the rules filename
>>so it can work out what is going on.
>>
>>
>
>Perhaps you can change the comments in MailScanner.conf to have a text
>like "if pointing to a ruleset the filename has to end in .rule or
>.rules".
>
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