On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 04:21:10PM +1200, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote:
> Package: thunderbird
> Version: 1:52.2.1-4+b1
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> the thunderbird UI is unusable with many widgets not drawn. See attached
> screenshot. Mouse hover causes some to be drawn.
>...
This is likely caused by the binNMU for the libevent transition,
that resulted in thunderbird being recompiled with gcc 7.
Similar problems were observed in firefox{,-esr}, workarounded there by
using gcc-6/g++-6 in unstable for now.
> Kind regards,
> Ben.
cu
Adrian
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