SpamAssassin 3.2.0

[Alex Broens]

On 5/2/2007 11:20 PM, Julian Field wrote:
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> Well, as someone else has already said, it's been released.
> 
> Its list of requirements has grown quite a lot. In addition to whatever 
> else you already have from an existing SA install, you need to install 
> this load of Perl modules, in this order:
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>       YAML -- requires y\n in perl Makefile.PL
>       ExtUtils::CBuilder
>       ExtUtils::ParseXS
>     Module::Build
>       version
>     Net::DNS::Resolver::Programmable
>     Error
>     NetAddr::IP
>     Net::DNS >=0.58
>     Data::Dump
>   Encode::Detect
>   Mail::SPF
> Mail::SpamAssassin -- requires \n in perl Makefile.PL
> 
> It puts in a v320.pre into /etc/mail/spamassassin and comes with a load 
> of new plugins. Some of them are loaded by the default supplied v320.pre 
> file, but here are the ones that aren't:
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>                           Hashcash.pm             Rule2XSBody.pm
> ASN.pm                                            SpamCop.pm
> AutoLearnThreshold.pm                             SPF.pm
> AWL.pm                                            Test.pm
>                                                   TextCat.pm
>                           MIMEHeader.pm          
> BodyRuleBaseExtractor.pm  OneLineBodyRuleType.pm  URIDNSBL.pm
>                           Pyzor.pm              
> DCC.pm                    Razor2.pm              
>                           RelayCountry.pm         WhiteListSubject.pm
>                           ReplaceTags.pm
> 
> My next step is to read the man pages for all of these, and work out 
> which ones you probably want to load and which ones you don't, so that 
> my install script can set you up with a sensible system. One thing I'm 
> not installing is support for DKIM which, although available, requires 
> so many pre-requisites that it's not feasible for me to do here. You 
> have to start at the OpenSSL libraries and work your way up :-(
> 
> Once I've got something working here, I'll write up an install script 
> for it all and wrap it into a package for you.
> 
> Jules

Julian

One of the nices features SA 3.2 has is the shortcicuiting of rules.
This may be a big resource saver and you may have to adapt MailScanner 
quite a bit to play with the shortcircuiting concept.

Alex