Re: sa-update generates errors

[Kevin A. McGrail]

On 12/17/2012 1:24 PM, dar...@chaosreigns.com wrote: Can this error at least be improved to state which input file the error is associated with? I'm sure it can but my opinion is that compiling rules is an efficiency step.  Most people can survive without it.  I would ask you to add the comment to the bug but it's not high on my list.  I'm not saying it isn't valid, though, and would love someone to step up and dig into it! On 12/17, Eric Krona wrote: From time to time when sa-update is running, I get errors in the output. Like today I got: Illegal octal digit '8' ignored at /usr/share/perl5/Mail/SpamAssassin/Plugin/BodyRuleBaseExtractor.pm line 1083, <$fh> line 1097. re2c: error: line 170, column 2: unterminated string constant (missing ") command 're2c -i -b -o scanner2.c scanner2.re' failed: exit 1 What is the reason for it, are some rules poorly written, or do I miss some library or what could be the problem? /eric -- Kevin A. McGrail President Peregrine Computer Consultants Corporation 3927 Old Lee Highway, Suite 102-C Fairfax, VA 22030-2422 http://www.pccc.com/ 703-359-9700 x50 / 800-823-8402 (Toll-Free) 703-359-8451 (fax) kmcgr...@pccc.com