Request: Disable update.bad.phishing.sites job when phishing checks are disabled

[Julian Field]

Randal, Phil wrote:
> Jules wrote: 
>
>   
>> If they were changed to only update if, for example, "Spam Assassin =
>>     
> yes" was set, it would
>   
>> have to be checked a lot more frequently as otherwise your
>>     
> SpamAssassin would be horribly out
>   
>> of date for the first day you tried to use it, which
>> a) would create a really bad impression of its abilities just when you
>>     
> need it to work
>   
>> properly as you are setting it up,
>>    and
>> b) would cause a lot more overhead on your server as these cronjobs
>>     
> would need to run at
>   
>> least every hour, instead of once every day.
>>     
>
> Jules,
>
> There's a plan to not bundle ANY rules with SA 3.3.0, so an sa-update on
> install we become mandatory.
>   
Do you know if the "make install" phase of building it will do that? Or 
are they hoping that everyone installing it will read all the docs and 
hence know how to do that.

Jules

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