* Noel Jones <[email protected]>: > On 4/25/2010 6:50 PM, Mark Martinec wrote: > > I can remove the declaration and let perl abort on seeing such variable > > in a config file, or add a warning if a value of such phased-out variable > > is different from its old default value. The first choice is easiest > > to implement and probably most effective. I'm open to persuasion if > > this is a common feeling. > > I kind of like ignoring deprecated options with the new > behavior noted in RELEASE_NOTES. That way existing > installations don't break after upgrade. > > Too many people update their whole system with yum or such > without ever looking at what gets upgraded or what may need > changing.
Well, to be honest, I didn't think about _that_ particular use case. Still, getting warnings on startup (perhaps to both, STDERR and syslog) would be nice. I guess if you once wrote such a function, you could reuse that for future releases. Stefan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
