From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.1 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9EB31F609 for ; Tue, 28 May 2019 01:31:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727567AbfE1Bb3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 May 2019 21:31:29 -0400 Received: from dcvr.yhbt.net ([64.71.152.64]:44518 "EHLO dcvr.yhbt.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727018AbfE1Bb2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 May 2019 21:31:28 -0400 Received: from localhost (dcvr.yhbt.net [127.0.0.1]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62B6E1F462; Tue, 28 May 2019 01:31:28 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 01:31:28 +0000 From: Eric Wong To: Todd Zullinger Cc: Chris Mayo , Jonathan Nieder , Dennis Kaarsemaker , git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] send-email: remove documented requirement for Net::SMTP::SSL Message-ID: <20190528013128.ynvvci4ul2exiyef@dcvr> References: <20190526172242.13000-1-aklhfex@gmail.com> <20190527193517.GA22013@dcvr> <20190528000544.GX3654@pobox.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190528000544.GX3654@pobox.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Todd Zullinger wrote: > I wonder if it's (separately from this change) worth > adjusting the conditional which sets $use_net_smtp_ssl to > use "Net::SMTP->can('starttls')" rather than a strict > version check? (It might not be if using 'can' is too > fragile or would only benefit the Red Hat 7 packages which > likely won't officially be updated to a newer git with such > a change.) > > Something like: > > diff --git i/git-send-email.perl w/git-send-email.perl > index 24859a7bc3..84ac03994d 100755 > --- i/git-send-email.perl > +++ w/git-send-email.perl > @@ -1465,7 +1465,7 @@ sub send_message { > } > > require Net::SMTP; > - my $use_net_smtp_ssl = version->parse($Net::SMTP::VERSION) < version->parse("2.34"); > + my $use_net_smtp_ssl = Net::SMTP->can('starttls') ? 0 : 1; > $smtp_domain ||= maildomain(); > > if ($smtp_encryption eq 'ssl') { Looks much better to me.