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Date:      Sun, 8 Jan 2017 12:23:49 +0100
From:      Christian Schwarz <me@cschwarz.com>
To:        Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL Deprecated Message.
Message-ID:  <20170108112349.rkqlkf2oowyeo7se@csarch>
In-Reply-To: <1c38c3ba-c8ce-4e56-9c33-19224a680aac@FreeBSD.org>
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On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 05:22:08PM +0000, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> Net::SMTP is a core perl module, or you can install the p5-Net-3.10_1,1
> package to get a slightly newer version of it.
> 
> Net::SMTP has had SSL support capability since version 1.28 way back in
> 2014.  You just need to have IO::Socket::SSL installed too.
> 
> In the intervening 3 or so years, applications are meant to have been
> re-written to use Net::SMTP rather than Net::SMTP::SSL, but clearly this
> has not happened universally.
> 

Is there a plan for ports where upstream doesn't move to Net::SMTP?

Patch them until upstream catches up?

--
Christian Schwarz



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