Bug#1101757: unblock: dovecot/1:2.4.1+dfsg1-1
On Sat, Apr 05, 2025 at 09:34:24PM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> Do you have any upstream statement how they will handle the 2.3.y
> series after their 2.4 release? Do they plan to still backport CVE
> fixes for the 2.3 series or is it considered officially end of life?
>
> It so we might better of moving to 2.4 for the trixie lifecycle but I
> understand there are major changes impacting users.
>
> Ultimately I guess the question is how confident you are that 2.4 can
> be made ready in time now during the freeze for any potential
> fallouts, reports, bugs from users?
>
> Sorry that are not very specific questions.
I haven't seen a public statement on 2.3.x support, but upstream has
noted on their mailing lists that it's "on life support". I've reached
out for clarification...
noah
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