On 2025/10/31 07:40, Michael Slusarz wrote:
> > On 10/31/2025 7:13 AM MDT Stuart Henderson via dovecot 
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> >  
> > On 2025-10-31, Nick Howitt via dovecot <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>>>> 2.3 is in maintenance mode, can you see try if this happens with 2.4?
> > >> if it's still in maintenance, would it be possible to make a release
> > >> rolling up the various post-2.3.21.1 fixes please? this would be easier
> > >> to work with for stable OS distributions still using 2.3 than cherry-
> > >> picking patches.
> > >>
> > > I think you'd need to raise the issue with Debian so their maintainer 
> > > can update their packages.
> > 
> > Debian can't make a Dovecot release.
> > 
> > They could add cherry-picked patches, as can other OS/distributions, but
> > this is a lot easier if there's an actual release - not least because
> > it's more obvious that crashes have been fixed if there,'s a release
> > rather than commits on a maintenance branch.
> 
> There will be no further CE 2.3 release absent a security issue.
> 
> This was announced in May. 
> https://dovecot.org/mailman3/archives/list/[email protected]/message/3P45L76DOC3NKUNSSPIXQNKINGOCYH5K/

Thanks Michael. That is what I thought the situation was, but
"maintenance" implied something more to me so I wondered if anything
had changed.

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