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Author: Ralph Ronnquist
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New-Topics: [DNG] Daedulus in freeze (was Re: how do I get an update on . . .)
Subject: Re: [DNG] how do I get an update on . . .
On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 10:19:37AM +1000, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote:
>
>
> > On 22 Jun 2023, at 03:27, o1bigtenor via Dng <dng@???> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 9:02 AM Dan Purgert <dan@???> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Jun 21, 2023, o1bigtenor via Dng wrote:
> >>> [...]
> >>> This is an issue because some lists that I'm on will not let me log on
> >>> with an 'out of date - - - - I think that means more than 2 versions
> >>> old, of a current browser.
> >>
> >> What's the _EXACT_ error? I've not seen websites choke on browser
> >> version (now, outdated certificates on the remote end...)
> >>
> >
> > Sorry - - - this is something I have even no way of finding out.
> > Just know that when debian security spits out an email that says that
> > firefox-esr needs updating - - -
> > 1. stable gets an update pretty much right away
> > 2. sid likely get the update first
> > 3. testing would get the update some 5 to 15 (if not more) days later
> >
> > the website system (M$ product I think) relies on forcing its members to
> > re-up their log in on a regular basis to promote - - - dunno - - - think that
> > they think that means security.
> >
> > What I see is when I get notice that firefox-esr needs updating I have
> > maybe 48 hours or so and then my log-in expires. I can not re-up my log
> > in until I update firefox-esr.
> >
> > At present firefox-esr is at 102.12 on all of testing/sid/and stable.
> > Except - - - - me trying to updaste on Devuan - - - well nothing
> > happens - - - am I falling in between the cracks of stable and
> > testing? (Running Daedalus)
> >
> > Regards
>
> I can see 102.12.0esr-1~deb12u1 exists in debian bookworm repository. Not sure why it hasn’t appeared in daedalus repository yet.


Note that daedalus is "frozen" at the moment in anticipation of "being
released" as "stable" soon (-ish).

Ralph.

>
> https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/firefox-esr
>
> https://pkginfo.devuan.org/cgi-bin/policy-query.html?c=package&q=firefox-esr&x=submit
>
> Tom


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