On November 8, 2019 8:26:54 PM CST, tom <tom@???> wrote:

:: On Wed, 06 Nov 2019 07:45:56 -0600
:: hal <vmlinux@???> wrote:
:: 
:: > The past few days I have been getting this message from my Devuan
:: > ASCII mail host. Anyone know what's up with this?
:: > 
:: > I've installed the libc6-dev-i386 package to see if it solves it
:: but
:: > then I wondered what is spamassasin doing compiling things anyway?
:: > 
:: > 
:: > --------------------------------
:: > 
:: > /etc/cron.daily/spamassassin:
:: > In file included from body_0.xs:2:0:
:: > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl/5.24/CORE/perl.h:689:23: fatal
:: error:
:: > sys/types.h: No such file or directory #include <sys/types.h>
:: >                        ^
:: > compilation terminated.
:: > make: *** [body_0.o] Error 1
:: > command 'make PREFIX=/tmp/.spamassassin25658u4PidNtmp/ignored
:: > INSTALLSITEARCH=/var/lib/spamassassin/compiled/5.024/3.004002
:: > >>/tmp/.spamassassin25658u4PidNtmp/log' failed: exit 2
:: > 
:: > 
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:: SpamAss can compile the filtering rules into a machine readable
:: binary
:: format which offers higher performance than parsing the rules.
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Thank you for the clarification. I get an little concerned when programs start compiling themselves :j