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Re: sa-learn and spamassassin's markup



On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 11:28:32AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> Does sa-learn recognize and ignore spamassassin's markup?  I just

Yes, if you turn up the verbosity with the debug switch it will even
tell you about it.

> recently upgraded spamassassin to 2.55-4 on this box, and I've been
> feeding some messages into it, but so far I've been going through the
> semi-tedious process of piping through spamassassin -d and then into
> sa-learn.  Am I wasting time?  The spamassassin manpage says that -r
> strips spamassassin's markup before reporting, but the sa-learn manpage
> doesn't say that it does.  Anybody know?  What do you do, remove the
> markup, or just pipe in the message?  Actually, with the new way that
> spamassassin 2.55 is mime-enveloping the messages, I'm going into mutt's
> view-attachments screen and piping the "Original message before
> spamassassin" part into sa-learn.  It's much more tedious than being
> able to just tag all of the messages and send them in, knowing that
> sa-learn would do the right thing.  Would it?

Been there, done that. Now I just save spam to a special mailbox and
use a cronjob to feed it to sa-learn in the middle of the night.

HTH

dt

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