On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 4:31 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl(a)thelounge.net> wrote:
Am 24.09.2013 16:00, schrieb Jan Horak:
> We've decided to revert package because it broke dependencies with
thunderbird-lightning. Decision to rebase
> package to 24 was made a bit in a hurry and since we wasn't able to rebase to
lightning 2.6 fast enough we decide
> to use 17.0.9 ESR to keep our users secure. We're trying to deliver security
updates as fast as we can because we
> think that's most important for users. I'm a bit unsure if keeping max
version (ie. Requires: thunderbird <
> %{thunderbird_next_version}) for dependent packages is fruitful here because older
plugin doesn't make Thunderbird
> unusable, it only disables addons which is not compatible with newer version (a
nuisance but at least security
> issues are fixed) and this affect only some users.
>
> For the next rebase time (Thunderbird 31?), I'll consider update to another
24.0.X ESR to make transition more
> smooth. So sorry for confusion and thanks everyone who let us know by karma
thank you for having now a unsupported TB24 on my machine which works without
any problem and does not see security updates until TB31
That's not what he wrote ... calm down and (re)read his mail.