On 8/11/2010 6:15 PM, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > > The problem is, that not only the sub-rules change, but with them the > actually scored meta rules, combining these sub-rules by OR-ing them. > > That means, stale meta rules in stock will override the fresh meta > rules, effectively discarding all fresh sub-rule matches. > > > Bottom line: If the dedicated sought channel is more up-to-date and > updated more frequently, using that one in *addition* to (faster) aging > stock rules currently needs careful hacks -- to preserver the precious > meta. > > Or, well, any SA or channel provided method, to tweak the order. SA > method would be a new feature. Channel method would be a rename, to come > last in alphabetical order. > > Bummer. :( This is a real problem and worth filing a bug.
Would it be a reasonable idea to always read the updates channel first and then read any additional channels? Or maybe have sa-update store the updates channel as 0_updates_ so it should always be first in the list? -- Bowie
