On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 23:57, Michael Parker<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sep 3, 2009, at 5:16 PM, Warren Togami wrote:
>
>> http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/RescoreDetails
>>
>>> Do not use --reuse if you have scanned with SA, but have configured that
>>> scanner to run with -L, or you have disabled common network tests or SPF.
>>> This is because it relies on the presence of the X-Spam-Status line to pick
>>> up hits on those rules, and currently cannot detect those conditions.
>>
>> Perhaps the page should omit --reuse by default since it is more likely
>> that someone reading this page doesn't have all the add-on network tests
>> installed?
>>
>> I personally don't have them all, and lots of my corpus is lacking
>> spamassassin headers.
>
> The code is smart enough to know that if you don't have the headers it
> should turn off reuse.  Now if you have headers but have turned off a bunch
> of network tests thats a different story.  In that case the data is not
> useful so you should not run with reuse.

But for most people, they have not _manually_ disabled some of the rules, so
this doesn't apply.  Overall, it's preferable to provide --reuse'd results *if
at all possible*, and we can sort it out at the log collation stage, on the
backend.  Hence I've reverted your wiki change...

-- 
--j.

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