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-fetchmail 6.3 changes relevant for packagers
+fetchmail 6.4 changes relevant for packagers
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Greetings, dear packager!
The bullet points below mention a few useful hints for package(r)s:
-- Please use OpenSSL and add --with-ssl to the ./configure command line.
- SSL/TLS support hasn't been enabled in the default build in order to maintain
- fetchmail 6.2 compatibility as far as possible. SSL/TLS however is a highly
- recommended compilation option.
+- Fetchmail requires a somewhat recent OpenSSL v1.0.2.
- Fetchmail now uses automake and supports all common automake targets and
overrides such as "make install-strip" or "DESTDIR=..." for staging areas.
-- The fetchmailconf script has been renamed to fetchmailconf.py, automake will
- install it into Python's top-level site-packages directory and byte-compile
- it (so you need to package or remove fetchmailconf.pyc and fetchmailconf.pyo
- as well).
+- The fetchmailconf script is named fetchmailconf.py, automake will install it
+ into Python's top-level site-packages directory and byte-compile it (so you
+ need to package or remove fetchmailconf.pyc and fetchmailconf.pyo as well).
- If you want to defeat Python byte-code compilation and would rather like to
install fetchmailconf.py yourself, you can add