New beta release 4.81.2

Kevin Kobb kkobb at skylinecorp.com
Wed Aug 4 16:17:04 IST 2010


  On 8/4/2010 11:00 AM, Jules Field wrote:
>
>
> On 04/08/2010 15:33, Kevin Kobb wrote:
>> On 8/4/2010 10:08 AM, Jules Field wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On 04/08/2010 13:42, Kevin Kobb wrote:
>>>> On 8/3/2010 2:13 PM, jaearick at colby.edu wrote:
>>>>> Julian,
>>>>>
>>>>> Just rolled out 4.81.2-2 onto my Solaris box, after the install.sh
>>>>> issues. The previous complaint from 4.80.10 with perl 5.12.1 of:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Using a hash as a reference is deprecated at
>>>>>> /opt/MailScanner/bin/MailScanner line 592.
>>>>>
>>>>> is now gone, thank you. I notice that a lot of the perl pm's in
>>>>> perl-tar haven't been updated, per my previous "bleeding edge"
>>>>> email. I installed with "--nomodules" to keep my newer pms in place.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jeff Earickson
>>>>> Colby College
>>>>
>>>> Curious.
>>>>
>>>> I just tried to upgrade the FreeBSD port on my test server and get the
>>>> same message you were getting.
>>>>
>>>> mailscanner -v
>>>> Using a hash as a reference is deprecated at
>>>> /usr/local/sbin/mailscanner line 592.
>>> I don't do the FreeBSD port, so they may not have upgraded their 
>>> port to
>>> the -2 code yet.
>>>
>>> Jules
>>>
>>
>> Hi Jules,
>>
>> Yes, I was trying to upgrade the port so when the next stable version 
>> comes out, I could file a PR and get it committed.
>>
>> What I fetched was:
>> MailScanner-install-4.81.2-2.tar.gz with MD5 of 
>> 7333a27a0a24dc03eb49c7576feea7b0
>>
>> Is this not the most recent?
> That was a separate problem, which I have just fixed for you and have 
> release 4.81.2-3. It will also now print slightly more output at the 
> end of the virus scanning when called with "--lint" so you can see for 
> definite what MailScanner thinks the virus scanners said.
>
> Thanks for pointing it out!
>
> Jules
>
Thanks Jules,

I changed my test system back to perl 5.10 (same as production) and did 
not get any warnings. I'll download 4.81.2-3 and try it with perl 5.12 
again.

FWIW spamassassin 3.3.1 also has a couple hiccups with perl 5.12, which 
are supposed to be addressed shortly in a 3.3.2 release.



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