[Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Updating Mozilla plugins in stable (was: Re: Bug#971807: buster-pu: package webext-tbsync)

[Adam D. Barratt]

On Fri, 2020-10-16 at 20:33 +0200, Mechtilde Stehmann wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> i added moxext-maintainers, too.
> 
> 
> Am 16.10.20 um 19:25 schrieb Adam D. Barratt:
> > [overrode Reply-To: to keep the list included]
> > 
> > On Sat, 2020-10-10 at 21:29 +0200, Mechtilde Stehmann wrote:
> > > I want to clarify one further situation.
> > > 
> > > Thunderbird 78.3 was uploaded by security team to update from
> > > version 68.x
> > > 
> > > Webext-tbsync version 2.11 works fine with thunderbird 68.x. but
> > > it doesn't work with thunderbird 78.x.
> > > 
> > > For thunderbird 78.x you need version 2.16 mandatorily.
> 
> Today I get the information from upstream version 2.16 is broken and
> version 2.18 is mandatorily

So should we be expecting further p-u uploads for 2.18?

On a related note, britney isn't attempting to migrate the 2.18 upload
because:

Not built on buildd: arch all binaries uploaded by ooo at mechtilde.de, a new source-only upload is needed to allow migration

Regards,

Adam