Thunderbird 1:78.3.1-2 accepted in unstable at 30/09/2020, 21 days passed since then, so i think it would be enough time to consider it ready for testing. https://tracker.debian.org/news/1179834/accepted-thunderbird-17831-2-source-into-unstable/
Anyway, thanks for your time. -- *Pavlos Ponos* Visit my Linkedin <https://www.linkedin.com/in/pavlos-ponos> profile and my blog <https://pavlosponosblog.wordpress.com/> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Privacy isn't about hiding bad things. It's about protecting what defines us as human beings.* * Protect yourself by using TOR browser <https://www.torproject.org/>, OpenPGP encryption <https://www.openpgp.org/>, Jitsi Meet <https://meet.jit.si/> & Signal <https://www.signal.org/> Save your money by using a Linux distro <https://distrowatch.com/> & an open-source Office suite <https://www.libreoffice.org/>* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 7:58 PM Noah Meyerhans <no...@debian.org> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 07:03:35PM +0300, Pavlos Ponos wrote: > > Apologies if this should be directed to another list, but I've already > > tried in 'debian-testing' with no luck, see [1]here. > > In Debian's package tracker I see that Thunderbird in stable through > the > > security updates is in 1:78.3.1-2~deb10u2 while in testing is in > > 1:68.12.0-1. How is it possible for the old-stable to have the same > > version with stable, but not testing? > > Stable updates are handled by the security team and are made as > necessary. Testing doesn't work that way. Changes to testing arrive > only after spending some time in unstable. See > > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/choosing.en.html#s3.1.7 > and https://www.debian.org/security/faq#testing > > > [2]https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/thunderbird > > Tracker indicates that thuderbird will propagate to testing in the next > couple of days based on a manual hint by the release team: > > Migration status for thunderbird (1:68.12.0-1 to 1:78.3.3-1): Will > attempt migration due to a hint (Any information below is purely > informational) > > > Security repository is enabled in my /etc/apt/sources.list file > > deb [3]http://security.debian.org/debian-security/ testing-security > main > > That repository is empty and is typically not used at all except > during a freeze when automatic propagation from unstable is disabled. > > noah > >
