[rt-devel] Fwd: Re: MIME-tools compatibility

[Stanislav Sinyagin]

For your information, here's the reply from the module author. 
Stan

--- Eryq <eryq at zeegee.com> wrote:
> Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 10:44:35 -0400
> From: Eryq <eryq at zeegee.com>
> To: Stanislav Sinyagin <ssinyagin at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: MIME-tools compatibility
> 
> Stanislav Sinyagin wrote:
> > Hi all, 
> > 
> > Just noticed the blocking compatibility issue:
> > 
> > CPAN installs by default MIME-tools version 6.106
> > (E/ER/ERYQ/MIME-tools-6ALPHA-6.106.tar.gz), and mail-gateway 
> > reports the error:
> > 
> > Can't locate object method &quot;output_prefix&quot; via package &q
> > uot;MIME::Parser&quot; at /opt/rt3/lib/RT/EmailParser.pm line 746.
> > 
> > With MIME-tools-5.411 installed by hand, everything's fine.
> > 
> > It would be nice if rt-test-dependencies would detect this issue.
> > 
> > Tested also MIME-tools-6.200_01, with same (bad) result.
> 
> Yes, there has been an API change from 5.x to 6.x, and
> I didn't use the correct _ CPAN number, so 5.411 will be
> the default for CPAN installs again in the next 48 hours
> when PAUSEd deletes 6ALPHA-6.106.
> 
> Actually, I think the API change happened in the
> 4.x to 5.x jump, and output_prefix was deprecated
> a long while ago, but I'm not sure offhand.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Eryq, http://www.zeegee.com/eryq
>