Beta 4.50.4 released -- faster than 4.49

[Julian Field]

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On 5 Jan 2006, at 15:56, Desai, Jason wrote:

> Julian Field wrote:
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>> On 5 Jan 2006, at 09:42, Raymond Dijkxhoorn wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>>>> - spam after 6 hours from the initial creation of the cache  
>>>>> record.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Been chatting with Steve last night, he promised to rewrite some
>>> code when he would wake up :)
>>>
>>> So far its going just fine.
>>>
>>> I hope it will be configurable, would really help. High spam is
>>> perfect as it is now, low spam we want to get higher once they are
>>> learned... so a really low timeout to cut out the first batfhes is
>>> fine, after that i want to recheck if its not added to more RBLs.
>>> So for us low spam caching could even have a 5-10 mins expire...
>>
>> I would like to get a set of timeouts we basically agree on, then
>> leave them set at that. No-one will ever actually change the values
>> we supply, so I see no great reason to make the conf file any bigger
>> than it already is.
>
> Perhaps the cache time could be specified as one of the options for
> (Spam|High Scoring Spam|Non Spam) Actions?  The defaults could be  
> set if
> nothing were specified.  And if someone wanted different times  
> based on
> certain entries in SpamAssassin report, they could just write a custom
> function to do so.
>
> Ex. - To cache high scoring spam for 10 minutes
>
> High Scoring Spam Actions = store delete cache:10
>
> This way you're not really adding more configuration options, just an
> additional action, and you can default it to what everyone agrees  
> would
> be sensible.

That's the most sensible suggestion so far. Trouble is it wants a  
different value for viruses as well, and I'm not sure where to put  
that. So I'm not sure that will happen.
I might just end up putting in the 4 config options to do it.
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