These are all uploaded. mardy, could you please push lp:~laney/account-
plugins/lp1432613-{trusty,utopic,vivid} to the stable branches for those
releases please?** Description changed: + [ Description ] + + Facebook messenger and Windows Live messenger don't work any more + because Facebook & Microsoft removed third-party support for them. + + [ Fix & QA ] + + Stop supporting IM accounts for these clients. For both creation & + continued use. + + Verify that if you add a WLM or FB account in online accounts, empathy + doesn't try to connect to it. + + account-plugins-windows-live shouldn't be pulled in by default any + more (check a trusty daily which is built with proposed). + + [ Regression potential ] + + This is a regression, in that we stop supporting some account types. + We don't have a choice about this. + + [ Original description ] + The march towards a future of silos carries on. https://developers.facebook.com/docs/chat - the XMPP gateway for Facebook will shut down on April 30. http://ismsndeadyet.com/ - Microsoft are removing MSN endpoints. I guess we need to correspondingly remove IM support for these services & SRU it back. ** Changed in: empathy (Ubuntu Utopic) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: empathy (Ubuntu Trusty) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: account-plugins (Ubuntu Utopic) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: account-plugins (Ubuntu Trusty) Status: New => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1432613 Title: Facebook and MSN messengers shutting down (third-party client access) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/account-plugins/+bug/1432613/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
