On Sun, Jul 03, 2016 at 04:58:11PM +0200, Denis Fondras wrote: > On Sun, Jul 03, 2016 at 04:32:30PM +0200, Gilles Chehade wrote: > > Thanks, I have committed the -r option however not the documentation > > part as it was only meant to allow drop-in interop with tools using > > the deprecated interface, people should not have to know about this > > option. > > > > I don't think it is a good idea to add a deprecated interface. The tools > should > be fixed instead of adding useless settings to opensmtpd. > > I understand this move can help promote opensmtpd usage. >
The thing is there are many many many people using tools that are hard to update and if we can retain support for these tools without adding kludge, there's no good reason not to do it. If we had to plug code to handle them in a special way, this would be different, but here adding a getopt() option is really a no brainer. -- Gilles Chehade https://www.poolp.org @poolpOrg -- You received this mail because you are subscribed to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send a mail to: [email protected]
