[PATCH v4 3/3] Update NEWS and INSTALL about gmime 2.6

Thomas Jost schnouki at schnouki.net
Fri Jan 20 01:39:25 PST 2012


---
 INSTALL |   12 ++++++------
 NEWS    |    9 +++++++++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index e51b397..bc98f1d 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ configure stage.
 
 Dependencies
 ------------
-Notmuch depends on three libraries: Xapian, GMime 2.4, and Talloc
-which are each described below:
+Notmuch depends on three libraries: Xapian, GMime 2.4 or 2.6, and
+Talloc which are each described below:
 
 	Xapian
 	------
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@ which are each described below:
 	reading mail while notmuch would wait for Xapian when removing
 	the "inbox" and "unread" tags from messages in a thread.
 
-	GMime 2.4
-	---------
-	GMime 2.4 provides decoding of MIME email messages for Notmuch.
+	GMime 2.4 or 2.6
+	----------------
+	GMime provides decoding of MIME email messages for Notmuch.
 
 	Without GMime, Notmuch would not be able to extract and index
 	the actual text from email message encoded as BASE64, etc.
 
-	GMime 2.4 is available from http://spruce.sourceforge.net/gmime/
+	GMime is available from http://spruce.sourceforge.net/gmime/
 
 	Talloc
 	------
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6afa912..e78472c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -36,6 +36,15 @@ New functions
   notmuch_query_add_tag_exclude supports the new tag exclusion
   feature.
 
+Build fixes
+-----------
+
+Compatibility with GMime 2.6
+
+  It is now possible to build notmuch against both GMime 2.4 and 2.6.
+  However they may be some issues in PGP signature verification
+  because of a bug in current versions of GMime 2.6.
+
 Notmuch 0.11 (2012-01-13)
 =========================
 
-- 
1.7.8.4



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