Re: [PATCH v2] send-email: Net::SMTP::SSL is obsolete, use only when necessary

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:

> Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:
>
>> Net::SMTP itself can do the necessary SSL and STARTTLS bits just fine
>> since version 1.28, and Net::SMTP::SSL is now deprecated. Since 1.28
>> isn't that old yet, keep the old code in place and use it when
>> necessary.
>
> This broke git send-email for me.  The error message is
>
>   Can't locate object method "starttls" via package "Net::SMTP" at /usr/lib/git-core/git-send-email line 1410.
>
> Is 1.28 the right minimum version?
>
>   $ perl -e 'require Net::SMTP; print version->parse($Net::SMTP::VERSION); print "\n"'
>   2.31
>   $ grep VERSION /usr/share/perl/5.18.2/Net/SMTP.pm
>   use vars qw($VERSION @ISA);
>   $VERSION = "2.31";
>   $ grep starttls /usr/share/perl/5.18.2/Net/SMTP.pm
>   $ dpkg-query -W perl
>   perl    5.18.2-2ubuntu1.1
>
Thanks.  

Let's revert the merge for now until we know (this time for certain)
what the minimum version is.