Re: [Evolution] backport of evolution 2.28 to debian stretch

[Dominic Knight <dominicknight gmx com>]

On Sat, 2018-04-14 at 13:39 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sat, 2018-04-14 at 13:25 +0100, Dominic Knight wrote:
> > > i am intersted in a backport of 2.28 to debian stretch because i
> > > am
> > > facing some issues in 2.22 which might have vanished in 2.28. is
> > > there any place where i could find such a backport?
> > >   
> > > thanks in advance for your answer
> >
> > I doubt the Evolution team would be interested in this as it is
> > really
> > a job for the distribution - I also doubt they would show much
> > interest
> > either unless 2.22 has serious security flaws.
>
> My guess is that even for security issues there would be no interest
> in
> this. The 2.x series is very old and largely obsolete. The current
> stable version is 3.28. Note also that Exchange support is one of the
> areas which has changed most between 2.x and 3.x.
>
> poc
Debian Stretch is on 3.22, Buster is on 3.28.1 (with todays update in
the repository 3.28.0.4 prior to this) I assumed a mistake by the OP.

Dom.