simplicity vs safety with complexity

David Relson relson at osagesoftware.com
Wed Jan 26 00:59:25 CET 2005


On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 12:06:14 -0500
Matt Garretson wrote:

> My personal preference in this case is for speed & simplicity.
> I've never had database corruption in 2-3 years of BF use.  And
> I maintain a running ham/spam corpus anyway, so re-training
> from scratch is trivial.  Even if that failed, the worst thing
> that would happen would be that my users get some spam for a
> day or two.  (Actually, it would be good for them! :)  I don't
> view the wordlist as critical data.
> 
> -Matt, sticking with 0.92.8 for now

Matth,

If you download 0.93.x, you can create a non-transaction version by
using "./configure --disable-transactions".  That will be totally
compatible with your present wordlist and will get you all fixes that
have been added since 0.92.8.

Regards,

David




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