Re: [Evolution] Spamassassin 2.50 ...

[guenther <guenther rudersport de>]

cheers();

> In the course of upgrading from 2.20 to 2.50, I read the following note
> in the INSTALL file:
>
>         Important Note For Users Upgrading From Earlier Versions
>         --------------------------------------------------------
>         
>         SpamAssassin no longer includes code to handle local mail
>         delivery, as it
>         was not reliable enough, compared to procmail.  So now, if you
>         relied on
>         spamassassin to write the mail into your mail folder, you'll
>         have to
>         change your setup to use procmail as detailed below.
>         
>         If you used spamassassin to filter your mail and then something
>         else wrote
>         it into a folder for you, then you should be fine.
>
> I did not use procmail with my 2.20 setup and am not using it now.  As
> my MUA, Evolution checks and downloads mail from my ISP's POP server. 
> My SpamAssassin setup is to use a spamd/spamc with the -c option which
> returns a 1 if the message is spam or a 0 if not.  I have an Evolution
> filter set up to pipe incoming messages to spamc -c, and if it returns a
> 1, to move those messages to a "spam" folder.
>
> Everything seems to be continuing to work fine, though I haven't a clue
> whether my setup in any way depends on SpamAssassin "to handle local
> mail delivery".  Do I need to change my setup?

Nope. If understand that note correct, that is only necessary, when
spamassassin really moves mails around.

As you are just checking the return value and leaving the moving to a
spam folder, spamassassin only checks.

...guenther


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