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Robert Menschel writes: > Hello George, > > Tuesday, February 15, 2005, 7:29:07 PM, you wrote: > > GG> On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 02:26:02PM -0800, Robert Menschel wrote: > >>Just a quick note that SARE's header rules files have been updated. > >>Information concerning these rules files can be found at > >>http://www.rulesemporium.com/rules.htm#header > > GG> BTW - know anything about SARE_MSGID_IP and SARE_TOCC_NONE from > GG> 70_sare_header.cf? > > Yep. > > GG> Lint output: warning: score set for non-existent rule SARE_MSGID_IP > GG> warning: score set for non-existent rule SARE_TOCC_NONE > GG> lint: 2 issues detected. please rerun with debug enabled for more > information. > > GG> I had custom scores for them but they seem gone now... > > They've been archived -- moved to the 70_sare_header_arc.cf file. > > In our latest mass-check runs, SARE_MSGID_IP hit over 600 ham, and > SARE_TOCC_NONE hit over 200 ham. Neither rule hit spam/ham at a 90% > ratio. I archive rules when they hit so much ham and too few spam to > make it worth while. > > Conflicting requirements: > > 1) We need to be able to archive rules that no longer benefit the > filters. > > 2) We don't want to break systems that have custom scores for these > rules and use RDJ to update them. > > An "easy" solution would be to replace the archived rules with a quick > "no-op" rule which is always false, maybe something like > > meta SARE_MSGID_IP HTML_MESSAGE && !HTML_MESSAGE > > Does anyone have any better ideas how to handle this type of > situation, and/or any suggests as the best/fastest/efficientest false > noop rule to use? untested, but: meta SARE_MSGID_IP 0 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Exmh CVS iD8DBQFCEtimMJF5cimLx9ARAqG0AJ98q27m6KeI/qUb9S/zuBbZycwd+QCggP8m 7+/aSYRjYYkEtxfVeyzb/Ts= =EIP8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----