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-rw-r--r--synapse/config/spam_checker.py15
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/config/spam_checker.py b/synapse/config/spam_checker.py
index c24165eb8a..d0311d6468 100644
--- a/synapse/config/spam_checker.py
+++ b/synapse/config/spam_checker.py
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+import logging
 from typing import Any, Dict, List, Tuple
 
 from synapse.config import ConfigError
@@ -19,6 +20,15 @@ from synapse.util.module_loader import load_module
 
 from ._base import Config
 
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+LEGACY_SPAM_CHECKER_WARNING = """
+This server is using a spam checker module that is implementing the deprecated spam
+checker interface. Please check with the module's maintainer to see if a new version
+supporting Synapse's generic modules system is available.
+For more information, please see https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/develop/modules.html
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------"""
+
 
 class SpamCheckerConfig(Config):
     section = "spamchecker"
@@ -42,3 +52,8 @@ class SpamCheckerConfig(Config):
                 self.spam_checkers.append(load_module(spam_checker, config_path))
         else:
             raise ConfigError("spam_checker syntax is incorrect")
+
+        # If this configuration is being used in any way, warn the admin that it is going
+        # away soon.
+        if self.spam_checkers:
+            logger.warning(LEGACY_SPAM_CHECKER_WARNING)