Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 14:45:45 -0800 (PST) From: Linh Pham <question+fbsdports@closedsrc.org> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: sergei@FreeBSD.org Subject: ports/74874: ports/UPDATING: add entry regarding deprec warning with getmail and Python 2.4 Message-ID: <20041208224545.1572E45080@q.closedsrc.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200412082250.iB8MoH8T022640@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 74874 >Category: ports >Synopsis: ports/UPDATING: add entry regarding deprec warning with getmail and Python 2.4 >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Dec 08 22:50:17 GMT 2004 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Linh Pham >Release: FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p13 i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD q.internal.closedsrc.org 5.2.1-RELEASE-p13 FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p13 #4: Sun Dec 5 16:40:19 PST 2004 question@q.internal.closedsrc.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/Q i386 >Description: Add an entry to ports/UPDATING regarding a common and known issue with mail/getmail and Python 2.4 where a DeprecationWarning is thrown. There is no official fix from the getmail developer, but the warning message can be quelched by redirecting stdout/stderr to /dev/null. Feel free to tweak the wording if necessary. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: --- UPDATING_getmail_deprec.diff begins here --- --- UPDATING.orig Wed Dec 8 14:32:24 2004 +++ UPDATING Wed Dec 8 14:39:57 2004 @@ -6,6 +6,18 @@ time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20041208: + AFFECTS: users of mail/getmail + AUTHOR: question+fbsdports@closedsrc.org + + There is a known quirk when using mail/getmail with Python 2.4 + where the DeprecationWarning is printed regarding the use of + the 'strict' keyword when a message is being retrieved. + + You can redirect stdout/stderr to /dev/null to quelch the warning. + + The quirk may be fixed in a future version of getmail. + 20041205: AFFECTS: users of multimedia/ffmpeg AUTHOR: lioux@FreeBSD.org --- UPDATING_getmail_deprec.diff ends here --- >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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