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Date:      Fri, 17 Oct 2008 04:31:25 -0700
From:      Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Bug in OpenBSD spamd
Message-ID:  <20081017113125.GA20132@icarus.home.lan>
In-Reply-To: <196B51AB-D4F1-4711-A874-F804FE3316F9@lafn.org>
References:  <196B51AB-D4F1-4711-A874-F804FE3316F9@lafn.org>

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On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 09:43:49PM -0700, Doug Hardie wrote:
> There is a bug in OpenBSD's spamd.  The value for the whitelist  
> expiration that can be set with the arguments to spamd is not used by  
> spamlogd.  It uses the hard-coded value of 36 days in grey.h.  As a  
> result if you think you are changing the time a whitelist entry is  
> retained, you are actually not.  It will always be 36 days.  The easiest 
> way to correct this is to add an argument to spamlogd with the desired 
> value and overwrite the default.

Have you reported this up-stream to the OpenBSD folks?

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