Re: Discontinuing DomainKeys support

From: SM <sm_at_resistor.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 21:46:09 -0700

Hi Murray,
At 15:54 21-07-10, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote:
>This is likely to ruffle some feathers among the user base, but it's
>time to get the conversation started. I'll float it here first and
>then move it to opendkim-users if and when we reach some vague consensus.

[snip]

>In my head I've got a goal of dropping support for it in 3.0.0,
>which means the next super-large feature set to go in all at
>once. But I don't have any idea what that would be or when it would
>be, so maybe 2.3.0 is a more definite and practical goal. I don't
>know yet what 2.3.0 would include either, but at least I can predict
>roughly when it would be, namely sometime in the first half of 2011.

If 2.3.0 is nearly six months away, I suggest dropping the DomainKeys
support in that version. That gives ample notice to people using that feature.

Regards,
-sm
Received on Thu Jul 22 2010 - 04:47:01 PST