4.53.7, endless loop in debug mode

[Randal, Phil]

The new Message.pm has quite happily processed 650-odd messages in the
last hour without problems.

Thanks for the fix, Julian.

Cheers,

Phil

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Phil Randal
Network Engineer
Herefordshire Council
Hereford, UK  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info 
> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf 
> Of Jeff A. Earickson
> Sent: 05 May 2006 13:14
> To: Julian Field
> Cc: MailScanner mailing list
> Subject: Re: 4.53.7, endless loop in debug mode
> 
> Julian,
> 
> Yes, the new Message.pm worked with my problem message.  Attached is
> the debug output from my run with the one problem message.
> 
> I'm now running 4.53.7 with the new Message.pm in production, waiting
> for the sound of screeching tires and breaking glass. :)
> 
> If you decide to roll out a new release (I think you should), please
> add this small change to MailScanner.conf comments:
> 
> *** MailScanner.conf.orig       Wed May  3 14:00:23 2006
> --- MailScanner.conf.new        Fri May  5 08:10:13 2006
> ***************
> *** 1945,1950 ****
> --- 1945,1951 ----
>    # cron job has run successfully and has created a 
> directory structure 
> under
>    # the spamassassin directory within this one and has put 
> some *.cf files 
> in
>    # there. Otherwise it will ignore all your current rules!
> + # The default location may be /var/opt on Solaris systems.
>    SpamAssassin Local State Dir = # /var/lib
> 
>    # The default rules are searched for here, and in 
> prefix/share/spamassassin,
> 
> Thanks for the quick work!
> 
> Jeff Earickson
> Colby College
> 
> On Fri, 5 May 2006, Julian Field wrote:
> 
> > Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 10:52:31 +0100
> > From: Julian Field <mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk>
> > To: Jeff A. Earickson <jaearick at colby.edu>
> > Cc: MailScanner mailing list <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> > Subject: Re: 4.53.7, endless loop in debug mode
> > 
> > Please can you try the attached Message.pm file instead of 
> your previous one. 
> > I have rewritten a whole chunk of the phishing net and it 
> should be more 
> > reliable now (I hope!).
> >
> >
> > -- 
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> > believed to be clean.
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> >
>