ping -- anyone there? --j.
Justin Mason writes: > Happy new year! New year, time for a new major release since we missed > one in 2006 ;) > > I think the 3.2.0 bugs list has most of the major ones off the list, and > the remaining either (a) don't need to be done for 3.2.0 necessarily or > (b) will probably be doable in the month or whatever between now and > release, in parallel with rescoring (feel free to shout if this is not the > case ;). > > I've created http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=5270 to > track the rescoring task. > > First step, I think, is to define a schedule. How does this sound? > (based approximately on what we did for 3.1.0: > http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/Release310Schedule ) > > - T + 0 days: announce a heads-up mail. clean up our corpora, get ready > for mass-checking, try out mass-check to spot any big memory leaks or > whatnot, fix remaining bugs that affect mass-checks (esp bug 5260!), > get people signed up, enable all rules in svn. > > - T + 1 week, around a Thursday or so: start --bayes --net mass-checks; > move to C-T-R. > > - T + 3 weeks, a Monday or so: hopefully finish mass-checks, bugs > allowing ;) (note that includes two weekends.) > > - T + 3 weeks: perceptron runs, voting on new proposed scores, etc > > - T + 4 weeks and a bit: hopefully ready to release > > > Interesting URLs for what happened in the 3.1.0 rescoring: > > http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/Release310Schedule > http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/RescoreMassCheck > http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/RescoreDetails > http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=4505 > > > Here are the remaining 3.2.0 bugs fwiw, apart from bug 5270 (rescoring): > > 21 bugs found. > ID Sev Pri Summary > 5155 maj P1 "make install" always attempts to write to > /usr/local/lib... > 5146 nor P1 remove rule description translations out of > SpamAssassin ... > 5269 blo P2 may need to have separate mirror sets for differing > versi... > 5235 maj P2 SPF_FAIL on SMTP-authenticated mail relay > 4493 enh P2 add pre-tokenize text munge to learner > 4820 maj P3 The code for creating a new userstate_dir is severly > broken > 4653 min P3 bayes_pg.sql syntax error for old versions of PgSQL > (7.4.x) > 5260 maj P5 Memory leak persists in 3.2 DNS usage > 3563 nor P5 Odd errors if tieing Bayes DB while learning... > 4078 nor P5 Windows Hebrew encoding in subject not detected > 4332 nor P5 PMS->{redirect_num} unused / obfu redirection not > included > 4435 nor P5 Progress meter doesn't handle time left when it's in > the ... > 4598 nor P5 If DNS set available and it's not, hard failure occurs > 4717 nor P5 EnvelopeFrom option should be documented > 4747 nor P5 Problems with EnvelopeFrom auto-detection > 4999 nor P5 spamd --auth-ident trivial to bypass > 5110 nor P5 EXTRA_MPART_TYPE fires on valid multipart/related > 5185 nor P5 Bayesian learning uses different message checksums > during... > 5257 nor P5 push out autolearning thresholds for 3.2.0 > 4770 min P5 use ASN data as Bayes token > > --j.