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  • From: Pol Vinogradov <vin.public AT gmail.com>
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  • Subject: Re: [SM-Commit] GIT changes to master grimoire by Pol Vinogradov (89df13027dc98c3af2c5e5a5ba43c2d51726e8e7)
  • Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:32:08 +0500

В Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:35:08 -0800
"Eric Sandall" <eric AT sandall.us> пишет:

> Quoting "Ladislav Hagara" <ladislav.hagara AT unob.cz>:
> > Arguable. :-)
> > Imho, optional_depends gnutls is enough. Next time user is asked if
> > he/she wants gnutls for pop3s and imaps.
> >
> > The question was not "Do you want pop3s and imaps?". The qestion was "Do
> > you want openssl for pop3s and imaps?".
> >
> > If user wanted openssl it doesnt automatically mean he/she want gnutls
> > for it now.
> > They are users who really do not like gnutls with its dependencies. We
> > should not install gnutls automatically for them.
> > It is question for user.
>
> True. :) It depends on what the user meant by, 'y'. I mean, "Yes, I
> want this *functionality* regardless of the dependencies." I guess
> some might mean, "Yes, I want whatever features *openssl* provides."
>
> The simpler (and correct, for some) approach would be as Pol
> originally did and just change the optional dependency. :) The other
> (correct for some) approach is more convoluted, and so we may want to
> bypass it.
>
> I can see the argument for the simpler, especially since claws-mail
> would not have SSL support anyways unless the user had gnutls
> installed (as I do) and so won't notice the change, since they don't
> require SSL. Those who wanted SSL either already have it working (via
> gnutls silently being picked up) or filed the bug that found this. :)
>
> I think I will agree that the simple approach (only change the
> optional dependency, no TRIGGERS or other hackery) is the best
> approach, but request a PATCHLEVEL++ so claws-mail is registered as
> using gnutls for other TRIGGERS (e.g. gnutls updates).
>
> Sorry for the extra work Pol! :)
>
> -sandalle
>
never mind Eric ;) it actually good discussion, my bad I didn't fix that when
spell update was...

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