offlineimap: md5 deprecation warning

[Brian McKee]

2009/4/2 Jamie Griffin <jpg at gmx.com>:
> I'm just installed the development version, 9.04, and offlineimap using apt.
> When i run offlineimap i get a warning saying an md5 module is deprecated. I'm not sure what i need to do to fix it. It says i need to "use hashlib" instead. Does anyone know if can install this using apt to fix it, or if it is a bug?

Small world.  Just saw a discussion on that bug.

Python developers are supposed to use hashlib rather than md5 as of python 2.6
md5 still works, but it won't in 2.7/3.0 etc.

1 - it's just a warning and you can ignore it.
2 - it's being fixed/has been fixed as of this morning.

Brian

PS - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Packaging/Training/Logs/2009-04-02 if you
want gory details....