David N. Blank-Edelman said:

>   The Makefile.PL has roughly this at the top:
> my $DEF_RULES_DIR       = '<something>'
> my $LOCAL_RULES_DIR     = '<something>';
>   This would seem to be the (undocumented) place that one should
>   change to get the default rules dir and the site-specific to live
>   somewhere else than /usr/{share,local/etc}/spamassassin. 

Yep, for the rule file installation.

>   As far as I can tell, though, changes to this are not actually
>   propagated to the SA code itself during the build/install. That
>   appears to be hard-coded in two lists in SpamAssassin.pm. It does
>   move where things get installed, but then nothing in the SA code
>   actually will look in the new locations.
>   Do I have this right? If so, is this intentional/optimal?

You're spot on -- and I guess it's not optimal. ;)

However SpamAssassin and spamd allow -c and -p args to let the user
override these locations at runtime.

--j.

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