>>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Leidert <dleid...@debian.org> writes:
Daniel> Why not simply introduce a non-Cron-related variable in
Daniel> /etc/default/spamassassin like ENABLE_UPDATES and add it to the new
Daniel> configuration file. You can even remove the CRON variable from the
shipped
Daniel> configuration file. This variable should take precendence over CRON
if both are
Daniel> enabled. This would have the advantage of not polluting the meaning
of CRON. It
Daniel> lets the user decide at install time, how to proceed (and if to
keep the
Daniel> previous behavior), it would ship a new default like you seem to
wish, and it
Daniel> would realize the suggestion by Philip. There is IMHO no need to
create another
Daniel> file.
Your proposal has the negative effect of giving users who have simply
enabled the cron script an ugly conffile update message.
