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@@ -68,11 +68,13 @@ removed from a 6.5.0 or newer release.) fetchmail 6.4.2 (not yet released): ## BREAKING CHANGES: -* fetchmailconf now supports Python 3, but also requires Python 2.7.13 as - minimum version, but should only be used with 2.7.16 or newer (due to SSL - changes). Older Python versions may check SSL certificates not strictly - enough which will then cause complaints by fetchmail later. -* fetchmailconf requires the future package, https://pypi.org/project/future/ +* fetchmailconf now supports Python 3 and currently requires the "future" + package, see https://pypi.org/project/future/. +* The minimum supported version is now Python 2.7.13, but it is recommended + to use at least 2.7.16 (due to its massive SSL updates). + Older Python versions may check SSL certificates not strictly + enough which will may cause fetchmail to complain later when the + certificate isn't compliant. * fetchmailconf now autoprobes SSL-wrapped connections (ports 993 and 995 for IMAP and POP3) as well and by preference. * fetchmailconf now defaults newly created users to "ssl" if either of the |