On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 23:50:50 +0200 news...@acrocat.com wrote: > > > On 7/22/2010 6:18 PM, Disconnect wrote: > > > > That is my point. The old installation instructions were a disaster > > (and made it -very- easy to screw up upgrades - "oops, 2 versions ago > > you selected these options, and now that you have added this unrelated > > option I'm just going to fail to work".) I accept that it may be > > better now, and I'm going to consider upgrading instead of just > > replacing, but at the end of the day I need something that goes in and > > "just works". I don't need it to do a million billion db operations > > constantly, I just need it to catch the small amounts of spam that we > > accept these days. > > > I don't want to hijack the thread, but I upgraded to 3.9 a little while > ago. I trashed the DB, mostly because I wasn't getting that great of > performance out of it for some users and I switched tokenizers. I did > upgrade (had to find an ancient source copy from a few versions ago, not > an easy task, but by far the most difficult). > > I did: make uninstall, configure make, make install, and everything just > worked. It was by far the easiest compile I have ever done on a piece > of software. > > Thanks again to Stevan, > It took me a lot of time and debugging to get where we are now. On my setup I compile DSPAM with '-std=c99 -pedantic' and I get DSPAM compiled without one single warning from GCC. Even when using GCC 4.5. To get there took me some time. Especially when considering that all the changes have to work on other platforms too (aka Mac OS X PPC, Sparc, etc).
> Paul, and the rest of the team... not having to > worry about spam is such a nice feeling. > > Ed > -- Kind Regards from Switzerland, Stevan Bajić ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ Dspam-user mailing list Dspam-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspam-user
