[Fwd: ANNOUNCE: Apache SpamAssassin 3.1.6 available!]

[martinh at solidstatelogic.com]

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Subject: ANNOUNCE: Apache SpamAssassin 3.1.6 available!
From:    "Daryl C. W. O'Shea" <spamassassin at dostech.ca>
Date:    Thu, 5 October, 2006 6:56 pm
To:      "SpamAssassin Users List" <users at spamassassin.apache.org>
         "SpamAssassin Devel List" <dev at spamassassin.apache.org>
         "SpamAssassin Announcements List" <announce at spamassassin.apache.org>
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Apache SpamAssassin 3.1.6 is now available!  This is a maintenance
release of the 3.1.x branch.

Downloads are available from:
   http://spamassassin.apache.org/downloads.cgi?update=200610050918

The release file will also be available via CPAN in the near future.

md5sum of archive files:

   1cf43cea76e30aec6983cdbfe2e08316  Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.6.tar.bz2
   a0acc5e63a5e3401d039cd05cd189b96  Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.6.tar.gz
   aac75c43ef9a74df4c100e8a7e37a5fd  Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.6.zip

sha1sum of archive files:
   16575633e60177733069c1681d6bf9528c076274  Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.6.tar.bz2
   fbf7e7aac113313da3f7357260d1a295ff275eef  Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.6.tar.gz
   779ea2f5174de766405bdaa6d378ed6e7a749526  Mail-SpamAssassin-3.1.6.zip

The release files also have a .asc accompanying them.  The file serves
as an external GPG signature for the given release file.  The signing
key is available via the wwwkeys.pgp.net key server, as well as
http://spamassassin.apache.org/released/GPG-SIGNING-KEY

The key information is:

pub  1024D/265FA05B 2003-06-09 SpamAssassin Signing Key
<release at spamassassin.org>
      Key fingerprint = 26C9 00A4 6DD4 0CD5 AD24  F6D7 DEE0 1987 265F A05B

3.1.6 includes a large number of bug fixes and documentation updates.
Here is an abbreviated changelog (since 3.1.5) for major updates (see
the Changes file for a complete list):

- bug 4940: fixes to bug in date handling affecting DATE_IN_FUTURE_*
   and DATE_IN_PAST_* rules when more than one Resent-Date header is
   present
- bug 5044: include local site config in sa-update lint checks
- bug 5081: fix race condition in spamd preforking code that sometimes
   left one child process running after SIGHUPing spamd
- bug 5076: unescape hash characters in the config
- bug 5077: fix false SPF_SOFTFAIL's when SPF queries timeout
- bug 5080: update RCVD_ILLEGAL_IP evaltest to properly deal with 127/8
- bug 5089: enable adding headers with single digit zero value
- bug 5098: add support for ecelerity Received headers
- bug 5101: fix a bug, introduced in 3.1.5, in mbx code
- bug 5105: M::SA::Client doesn't always catch failed connection to
   spamd, fixed




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