http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=5652





------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED]  2007-09-20 02:47 -------
(In reply to comment #1)
> I agree this is a good idea. Uncontrolled file growth in bayes_seen and AWL 
> both
> make SA look rather unfinished. Unfortunately, I'm not a perl jockey, or I'd
> write a patch myself.
> 
> In general I'd favor an option to essentially make bayes_seen a crude fifo of
> sorts, with the depth measured either in days or entries (developer's choice 
> on
> which to implement, both would work fine)

+1

> Unfortunately, this feature will involve changing the format of the bayes_seen
> database to include an ctime, atime, or entry counter. (depending on the 
> choice
> of expiry criteria...)

+1

> I know this feature offers the risk of relearning the same email, but with a
> reasonable depth (ie: 30 days) this should be completely moot. It's also even
> more moot if you use an atime instead of a ctime or count, as anyone "batch
> learning" the same message every day in a cronjob will keep updating the atime
> each time they try to learn it.

atime would be overkill I think.

IMO, the reason this hasn't been implemented yet is because we're coming up with
too-complex fixes; token ctime would be just fine, and there's no need to track
msg->token mappings so that tokens can be unlearned.



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