From a88ffdc45f377a514a2aed733c8e163e86de9722 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 10:28:44 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] cli/lib: remove support for GMime 2.4 --- ff/5ec8fc806fd0f13d04b2e9d5bde4e8dc25d50c | 74 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 74 insertions(+) create mode 100644 ff/5ec8fc806fd0f13d04b2e9d5bde4e8dc25d50c diff --git a/ff/5ec8fc806fd0f13d04b2e9d5bde4e8dc25d50c b/ff/5ec8fc806fd0f13d04b2e9d5bde4e8dc25d50c new file mode 100644 index 000000000..984f12157 --- /dev/null +++ b/ff/5ec8fc806fd0f13d04b2e9d5bde4e8dc25d50c @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 357866DE0B26 + for ; Mon, 17 Aug 2015 01:36:52 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at cworth.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 0.744 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.744 tagged_above=-999 required=5 + tests=[URIBL_SBL=0.644, URIBL_SBL_A=0.1] autolearn=disabled +Received: from arlo.cworth.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (arlo.cworth.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id mCgK13A9gBVW for ; + Mon, 17 Aug 2015 01:36:49 -0700 (PDT) +X-Greylist: delayed 474 seconds by postgrey-1.35 at arlo; + Mon, 17 Aug 2015 01:36:49 PDT +Received: from che.mayfirst.org (che.mayfirst.org [209.234.253.108]) + by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16AAD6DE01D3 + for ; Mon, 17 Aug 2015 01:36:49 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from fifthhorseman.net (unknown [141.70.73.234]) + by che.mayfirst.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EF4C4F984; + Mon, 17 Aug 2015 04:28:48 -0400 (EDT) +Received: by fifthhorseman.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) + id 8695C20156; Mon, 17 Aug 2015 10:28:44 +0200 (CEST) +From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor +To: Tomi Ollila , David Bremner , + notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Re: [PATCH] cli/lib: remove support for GMime 2.4 +In-Reply-To: +References: <1439739201-11068-1-git-send-email-david@tethera.net> + +User-Agent: Notmuch/0.20.2 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.5.1 + (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) +Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 10:28:44 +0200 +Message-ID: <874mjygvyb.fsf@alice.fifthhorseman.net> +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 +Precedence: list +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 08:36:52 -0000 + +On Sun 2015-08-16 21:53:36 +0200, Tomi Ollila wrote: +> On Sun, Aug 16 2015, David Bremner wrote: +> +>> It's becoming a maintenance burden to do anything things with the +>> crypto glue code twice, once for 2.4 and once for 2.6. I don't have +>> any 2.4 version available to test on my development machine anymore, +>> so the 2.4 specific code paths are likely not very well tested. +>> --- +>> +>> I started to rebase the SMIME signature verification patches and got +>> aggravated at solving the same conflicts twice in every file. +>> +>> 2.6.7 is from 2012, so that's a bit newer than some of our +>> requirements, but I think not so bad. YMMV. +> +> Perhaps it is time for me to update to gmime 2.6 in this machine. PITA ;/ + +Please do, i think gmime 2.4 is really not well-supported upstream any +more either. + + --dkg -- 2.26.2