WARNING: Problem with '-u' option and separate wordlists

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Sat Sep 27 14:01:09 CEST 2003


David Relson <relson at osagesoftware.com> writes:

> As those of you reading the list yesterday heard, a problem was reported
> with bogofilter-0.15.4 when the '-u' (auto-update) flag is used.  The
> problem happens only when old-style separate wordlists are used, not
> when the new combined wordlist is used.  The defect in bogofilter is
> that file src/register.c doesn't provide the information that
> src/datastore.c needs so it can update the proper database.  With the
> new (combined) wordlist, there is only one wordlist to update and the
> problem doesn't occur.

Is there any reason besides "compatibility" that lets us keep "separate"
word lists? If not, we'll just add huge banners to "make install" and
force the migration, dropping "separate word list" support.

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