Re: [Sqlgrey-users] RELEASE: 1.4.0, security bugfix

[HaJo S. <ha...@ha...>]

Lionel Bouton wrote:
>> - Ever thought of a "live update" of the whitelists rather than
>> supplying them with the source/rpm. Ie sqlgrey in say weekly intervals
>> loading them from sqlgrey.sf.net?
> 
> Nice idea. I don't want to bloat SQLgrey with the download code (I'm 
> already worried by its size and what it will be like with SPF support), 
How about just calling an external wget?

> but I sure can add a hook to make it reload the main whitelists on a 
> SIGHUP for example. Then it's only a matter of a simple script that will 
> fetch the download URLs from the conf file, download the whitelists, 
> make some simple checks, replace the whitelist files and send SIGHUP to 
> sqlgrey.

That could maybe be done nicely in the init.d script. Say a restart 
automagically loads the latest whitelists.

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