Subject: Re: bug#51956: [PATCH] On core-updates-frozen, geary is criminally outdated

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 14:20:32 +0100

Hi!

Vivien Kraus <[email-masked]> skribis:

> I finally managed to upgrade geary. The latest release lacks the GMime
> 3.0 vapi, and that’s not something we can generate easily (there’s
> custom metadata and custom code), so I had to install it with gmime.
>
> What do you think?

No strong opinion, LGTM.

> From 65c6544aca89c3a8797de22861f06a3f7bb831bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Vivien Kraus <[email-masked]>
> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2021 19:44:03 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] gnu: gmime: Install the vapi file.
>
> * gnu/packages/mail.scm (gmime)[configure flags]: Build the vapi file.
> [native-inputs]: Add vala.

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> From cf80e70f47532fa5057755b6e08cc6ea1a346a1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Vivien Kraus <[email-masked]>
> Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2021 20:18:46 +0000
> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: geary: Upgrade to 40.0
>
> * gnu/packages/gnome.scm (geary): Upgrade to 40.0.

Applied!

Let’s discuss the possibility of getting rid of gmime 2.6 separately.

Thanks,
Ludo’.