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Posted to users@spamassassin.apache.org by Karsten Bräckelmann <gu...@rudersport.de> on 2011/03/04 03:44:34 UTC

Re: Supporting 3.3 and 3.2?

Sorry for replying to self.

On Fri, 2011-03-04 at 03:36 +0100, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote:
> > Could we please make an official project statement that 3.2.x is 
> > unsupported and people should really update to 3.3.x?
> 
> There is no such decision yet. The 3.2 branch as-is is not unsupported,
> just rather stale. Yes, indeed, there *might* be rule and score fixes
> still in the pipe. Less so code, but there definitely are some rule
> fixes currently in limbo.
> 
> Even with officially dropping support for 3.2, there *still* will be
> questions regarding 3.2. You can not stop that with any "official"
> announcement. Some folks for whatever reason might be stuck to that
> branch.
> 
> That said, personally, with various Open Source projects, I have never
> given up support for old versions. As long as I *can* help people, I
> will.

Even more so, there is a HUGE difference between officially "supporting"
a branch via rule updates, and giving advice in helping fight spam or
using SA features -- regardless of the version.


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