Amavisd-new is leaving off some tests? I wonder if in this case the perl version is not so much about SA, but about amavisd-new. The amavisd-new web site recommends perl 5.8.2 or better.
Just a guess.... Steve > Hi Richard, > > > Perl 5.6.1 simply didn't work properly. It caused Amavis & SA to > > strip > > emails of their subject lines, failed to scan properly, had real > > problems with spawning multiple processes, and reported errors in > > spamassassin --lint --debug, many of which I was eventually able to > > resolve; but the worst problems remained, including an > inability to run > > DCC. > > hm... that's interesting. I just checked the top-level > INSTALL file and > it says that Perl 5.6.1 is just fine. When I manually invoke > spamc, it > scans just fine. amavisd-new leaves out some tests. Lint does > not tell > me about any errors. > > Florian >
