proposal: remove support for gmime2.4

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+From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>\r
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+Subject: proposal: remove support for gmime2.4\r
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+It seems no very recent system has gmime2.4. I guess several of these\r
+gmime2.4 only code paths are both security critical (e.g. in crypto.c)\r
+and mostly untested.\r
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+Is there good reason to keep supporting gmime 2.4?\r
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+d\r