Could he do so without breaking support for Thunderbird and other
platforms?  Perhaps someone should contact him about not actively
removing code that SeaMonkey and others platforms might require and
simply leaving it as is?  The working around any future problems would
then be on the hands of the supporters of the other platforms.

Dave


> Frank-Rainer Grahl wrote: I added the ChromeUtils.import which is needed for 
> EDR60 compatibility
> to 2.53 but won't do this for 2.49.x. Too many prerequisites. Might be
> all what is needed for now unless he takes parts out of Enigmail.
> 
> FRG
> 
> David H. Durgee wrote:
>> Frank-Rainer Grahl wrote:
>>> I would wait with any hasty decisions. Not sure if they will be able to
>>> put enigmail out with TB 68. Classic add-on support is now more or less
>>> completely trashed in the tree.
>>>
>>> FRG
>>>
>>> Jonathan N. Little wrote:
>>>> David E. Ross wrote:
>>>>> On 2/8/2019 7:02 PM, Jonathan N. Little wrote:
>>>>>> NoOp wrote:
>>>>>>>   From the enigmail list:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Subject: [Enigmail] [Ann] Dropped Support for SeaMonkey
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <snipped depressing news>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Crap! 20yr+ history with Seamonkey|Mozilla|Communicator and a
>>>>>> business
>>>>>> mail account that requires encryption...sigh, Thunderbird...
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I create my message in a text, Word, or PDF file and then encrypt it
>>>>> with PGP.  I attached the encrypted file to a plain-text E-mail
>>>>> message
>>>>> that contains nothing relevant to the real message.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Different application, server generated data...
>>>>
>>
>> Great.  I just installed Enigmail in October and now they are dropping
>> support.  I trust they are not going to take out SeaMonkey specific
>> patches that are already in and simply not continue to make further
>> changes.
>>
>> Would it be possible once the dust has settled for the SeaMonkey support
>> team to attempt to keep the interface Enigmail uses compatible with them
>> as opposed to them matching with SM?  Given the current situation I know
>> that is asking quite a bit, but then again I don't know what the future
>> will hold and what will be needed to do so.
>>
>> Dave
>>

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