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[179.125.204.138]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id r188sm9345460qkb.6.2017.01.13.06.59.11 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 13 Jan 2017 06:59:13 -0800 (PST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 10.2 \(3259\)) Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove dependency on deprecated Net::SMTP::SSL From: Renato Botelho In-Reply-To: <20161120215344.jaqt4owlhovig3hz@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 12:59:15 -0200 Cc: Mike Fisher , git@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <9D9E7BB6-9AAD-4356-A500-A86DA7C958EF@FreeBSD.org> References: <451E4A46-BA43-41A5-9E68-DE0D89BE676A@csh.rit.edu> <20161120215344.jaqt4owlhovig3hz@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> To: "brian m. carlson" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3259) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Post: > On 20 Nov 2016, at 19:53, brian m. carlson = wrote: >=20 > On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 04:18:16PM -0500, Mike Fisher wrote: >> Refactor send_message() to remove dependency on deprecated >> Net::SMTP::SSL: >>=20 >> = >=20 > As much as I hate to say this, I think this is going to cause > compatibility problems. Net::SMTP is part of core Perl (as of = v5.7.3), > but the version you want to rely on (which you did not provide an > explicit dependency on) is from October 2014. >=20 > That basically means that no Perl on a Red Hat or CentOS system is = going > to provide that support, since RHEL 7 was released in June 2014. > Providing an updated Git on those platforms would require replacing = the > system Perl or parts of it, which would be undesirable. This would > affect Debian 7 as well. >=20 > We currently support Perl 5.8 [0], so if you want to remove support = for > Net::SMTP::SSL, I'd recommend a solution that works with that version. >=20 > [0] I personally believe we should drop support for Perl older than > 5.10.1 (if not newer), but that's my opinion and it isn't shared by > other list regulars. > --=20 > brian m. carlson / brian with sandals: Houston, Texas, US > +1 832 623 2791 | https://www.crustytoothpaste.net/~bmc | My opinion = only > OpenPGP: https://keybase.io/bk2204 Net::SMTP::SSL is marked as DEPRECATED on FreeBSD ports tree and will be = removed in 2017-03-31. When it happens users will not be able to run = git-send-email anymore. I=E2=80=99m considering to add Mike=E2=80=99s = patch to FreeBSD ports tree as an alternative but it would be good to = have a official solution for this problem. FreeBSD bug report can be found at = https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D214335 -- Renato Botelho