Re: [Evolution-hackers] Imminent critical SSL problem in evolution 3.10

[Matthew Barnes <mbarnes redhat com>]

On 10/29/2014 02:56 AM, Milan Crha wrote:
> we look on the same thing in a different ways. My point of view:
> the *current* stable version is 3.12.x (right now 3.12.7). This
> current stable version doesn't suffer of the issue described for 3.10
> version. It's not my fault that your distribution uses obsolete
> evolution version; I do not have any influence on it. The bug as such
> is fixed, in the *current* stable version. The 3.10 is dead for the
> upstream. Nonetheless, my intention was to provide a fix for such
> distributions anyway, in a way I chose. I'm not going to commit the
> patch to the gnome-3-10 branch, I do not like to add changes into dead
> branches, where no releases will be done.

Rather than burying the patch in Bugzilla or on a dead git branch, I 
suggest sending it to distributor-list gnome org with an explanation of 
what versions are affected.

Then if any other complaints crop up you can show that distributors 
still shipping an unsupported Evolution release have been informed.

Matthew Barnes