On Tue, May 28 2019, Eric Wong wrote: > 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. Same, but to bikeshed a bit, at this point we can just do: diff --git a/git-send-email.perl b/git-send-email.perl index 24859a7bc3..4ad2091a49 100755 --- a/git-send-email.perl +++ b/git-send-email.perl @@ -1468 +1467,0 @@ sub send_message { - my $use_net_smtp_ssl = version->parse($Net::SMTP::VERSION) < version->parse("2.34"); @@ -1485 +1484 @@ sub send_message { - if ($use_net_smtp_ssl) { + if (Net::SMTP->can('starttls')) { @@ -1507 +1506 @@ sub send_message { - if ($use_net_smtp_ssl) { + if (Net::SMTP->can('starttls')) {