On 04/07/2010 11:47 PM, David F. Skoll wrote:
> (I apologize for breaking threading; I read clamav-devel in digest
> mode)
> 
> Török Edwin wrote:
> 
>> "Will refuse to load" means that daily.cvd will be considered a
>> malformed database by ClamAV <= 0.94.2.
> 
>> If you have a malformed database you get an error message, and
>> clamd/clamscan will exit with an error without scanning anything.
> 
>> The error message will tell about the End-of-Life status, and what to do
>> about it.
> 
> OK.  That's bad.  Really bad.  It's an enormous problem for us.

Would you prefer freshclam/ClamAV crash/corrupt memory when loading the
new databases with >980 byte lines?

> we can't cope with the emergencies you
> keep forcing on us.

The initial announcement about this was 6 month ago.
If a 6 month window to upgrade is not enough, what would be?

Best regards,
--Edwin
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