[PATCH v4 3/3] Update NEWS and INSTALL about gmime 2.6
Austin Clements
amdragon at MIT.EDU
Fri Jan 20 08:39:03 PST 2012
Quoth Thomas Jost on Jan 20 at 10:39 am:
> ---
> 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
Typo and comma: "However, there". It would be good to describe the
bug, lest people hold off on upgrading because they think it's
something more dire. Maybe
"However, a bug in current GMime 2.6 causes notmuch not to report
signatures where the signer key is unavailable (GNOME bug 668085)."
> + because of a bug in current versions of GMime 2.6.
> +
> Notmuch 0.11 (2012-01-13)
> =========================
>
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