Re: Debugging white/black-listing

"Jared Hall via users" <[email protected]> Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:22:14 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.mail.spam.spamassassin.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Short-Circuit the WelcomeList/WhiteList in local.cf:

ifplugin Mail::SpamAssassin::Plugin::Shortcircuit
shortcircuit USER_IN_WELCOMELIST     on
endif
score USER_IN_WELCOMELIST -50


Regards,

-- Jared Hall
[email protected]
Available for hire.


On 2/18/2026 12:59 PM, Philip Prindeville via users wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I have rules like:
>
> [email protected] mirrors.kernel.org
> ...
>
> blacklist_from *@yandex.ru
>
> And only the last rule seems to be hit.  How do I debug this?
>
> I'm trying to avoid spam from Yandex while getting mailing list mail from legit contributors to Linux that use Yandex (god knows why).
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Philip
>