Thunderbird bz 579023 still not fixed even though there is an upstream fix available

[Michal Hlavinka]

On Friday 23 of April 2010 09:03:37 Martin Stransky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> we're patching mozilla packages only for really critical issues because
> of mozilla trademarks. We can't put any patch we want to the mozilla
> package and ship it as 'Firefox' or 'Thunderbird'.

just curious: is it possible to ship snapshots or trademarks does not allow 
this too?

> 
> I've asked for inclusion at upstream bug,
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=550455, if you want to
> speed up the process you can reply there too.
> 
> ma.
> 
> On 04/22/2010 08:39 PM, Felix Schwarz wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm concerned about bz 579023 [1] which is a Thunderbird crasher bug.
> > This bug was fixed upstream [2] for about 3-4 weeks. I ran a thunderbird
> > koji  build version [3] with an adapted version of that patch since then
> > without any problems. Other users confirmed that this patch fixes their
> > problems as well.
> > 
> > The Fedora bug has a number of duplicates with quite some number of cc'd
> > users so I guess a lot of people experiencing these crashes.
> > 
> > However it is still not fixed in Thunderbird F-12 CVS. Can you please
> > push the fix to CVS and push builds to testing/stable?
> > 
> > fs
> > 
> > [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=579023
> > [2] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=550455
> > [3] http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=2092397