Todd Zullinger <tmz@xxxxxxxxx> 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.