It's a known bug in SpamAssassin 2.42, already fixed in CVS.. see bugzilla

http://www.hughes-family.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1071


At 05:25 PM 10/14/2002 +0300, Tanel Kokk wrote:
>I'm just trying to understand, how AWL works.
>
>As I have understood, AWL is like a longterm score for senders. When 
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sends a message with positive score (>5), then her 
>longterm score should increase. When <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sends s message with 
>score below 5, then longterm score should decrease.
>
>I made some tests (required_hits = 5):
>0) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -R  # clearing all AWL scores
>1) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD
>         Pre AWL score: 15.8, Post AWL score: 15.8
>2) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD
>         Pre AWL score: 15.8, Post AWL score: 15.8
>3) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD
>         Pre AWL score: 15.8, Post AWL score: 14.6
>4) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD
>         Pre AWL score: 15.8, Post AWL score: 13.3
>
>Honestly, I don't understand: the more spam-mail are sent, the lesser will 
>be scores! Why?
>
>
>Below are complete debug messages about those commands.
>----------------------------------------------
>0) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -R  # clearing all AWL scores
>1) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD
>  debug: running meta tests; score so far=15.8
>  debug: 25300 Trying to get lock on /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl pass 0
>  debug: Tie-ing to DB file R/W in /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl
>  debug: auto-whitelist (db-based): [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=63.10 scores 0/0
>  debug: auto-whitelist (db-based): [EMAIL PROTECTED] scores 0/0
>  debug: AWL active, pre-score: 15.8, mean: undef, originating-ip: 
> 63.10.249.142
>  debug: add_score: New count: 1, new totscore: 15.8
>  debug: Post AWL score: 15.8
>2) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD
>  debug: running meta tests; score so far=15.8
>  debug: 25304 Trying to get lock on /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl pass 0
>  debug: Tie-ing to DB file R/W in /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl
>  debug: auto-whitelist (db-based): [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=63.10 scores 1/15.8
>  debug: AWL active, pre-score: 15.8, mean: 15.8, originating-ip: 
> 63.10.249.142
>  debug: add_score: New count: 2, new totscore: 26.6
>  debug: Post AWL score: 15.8
>3) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD
>  debug: running meta tests; score so far=15.8
>  debug: 25308 Trying to get lock on /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl pass 0
>  debug: Tie-ing to DB file R/W in /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl
>  debug: auto-whitelist (db-based): [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=63.10 scores 2/26.6
>  debug: AWL active, pre-score: 15.8, mean: 13.3, originating-ip: 
> 63.10.249.142
>  debug: add_score: New count: 3, new totscore: 32.4
>  debug: Post AWL score: 14.6
>4) cat sample-spam.txt | spamassassin -aD
>  debug: running meta tests; score so far=15.8
>  debug: 25312 Trying to get lock on /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl pass 0
>  debug: Tie-ing to DB file R/W in /var/spool/MIMEDefang/awl/awl
>  debug: auto-whitelist (db-based): [EMAIL PROTECTED]|ip=63.10 scores 3/32.4
>  debug: AWL active, pre-score: 15.8, mean: 10.8, originating-ip: 
> 63.10.249.142
>  debug: add_score: New count: 4, new totscore: 33.2
>  debug: Post AWL score: 13.3
>----------------------------------------------
>
>Tanel
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