Ralph, > Am I perhaps experiencing DNS issues? > BTW, I'm using dev-perl/Net-DNS-0.700.0, so the thread > "sa-update don't update" of 2012-12-13 probably does not apply?
It does apply. Go for Net::DNS 0.71, or stick with 0.68. Net::DNS 0.69 and 0.70 are incompatible with sa-update from SpamAssassin 3.3.2 or earlier. Mark
