ending the spam.assassin.prefs.conf madness.

[Anthony Peacock]

Hi Julian,

Thank you for working on this.  I think the current situation is much 
improved.

> I hope we can pretty much consider this discussion closed at this
> point. Please try the latest beta and see what you think. The
> installation is done by the mailscnner RPM file in the 2 RPM
> distributions, and by the install.sh in the TAR distribution. I
> decided it would be neater to do it in the RPM distribution for the
> vast majority of RPM users. The ClamAV+SA installation package also
> make several attempts at finding the right place to put the link in,
> and warns you about it if it fails to find one. So whether you install
> MS then SA or the other way round, it should work okay if you use my
> install.sh files. Even if you install the RPMs manually it will still
> work.
> 
> In the rare situation that it ends up with a link pointing at a 
> non-existent file, SA will just make a minor complaint and carry on,
> so it will still work. But it may not lint correctly, which IMHO is a
> suitable behaviour.
> 
> I have also re-written the comments at the top of 
> spam.assassin.prefs.conf completely so they are rather more suitable
> for the new setup.
> 
> Hopefully we're all there now.
> 
> Jules.
> 
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