Bug#912194: stretch-pu: package enigmail/2.0.8-5~deb9u1
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On Mon, 2018-10-29 at 01:07 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> Please consider enigmail 2.0.8-5~deb9u1 for inclusion in debian
> stretch.
>
> Since thunderbird 60 landed in debian stretch via stretch-security,
> the version of enigmail in stretch has been uninstallable. (see
> https://bugs.debian.org/909000)
>
> the 2.0.x series upstream is the only supported version of enigmail
> that works with this more recent version of thunderbird.
>
> Note, however, that due to dependency issues, this version depends on
> some backported features+bugfixes in the gnupg2 package (see
> https://bugs.debian.org/910398). As a result, the dependency on
> gnupg here is versioned to be >= 2.1.18-8~deb9u3, so that version
> needs to propagate into testing as well.
I assume you mean stable here. :-)
> Note that the requested enigmail version is currently in debian
> unstable and debian testing (buster) and works fine with the packages
> there.
>
> The debdiff between the version of enigmail currently in stable
> (2:1.9.9-1~deb9u1) and the proposed new version is attached.
> Unfortunately, the upstream changes have made quite a few
> differences.
> Here, i've stripped the debdiff of all image files and other binaries
> that were otherwise shipped so that the debdiff file is manageable.
It was still large enough for the mail to not make it to debian-
release, fwiw.
Please go ahead.
Regards,
Adam
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