New Seamonkey Trouble?

[Louis Epstein]

On Tue, 29 Dec 2015, Jan Beich wrote:

> Louis Epstein <le at main.put.com> writes:
>
> > We are once again seeing a new revision of the Seamonkey port
> > (2.39_3)
> > refuse to install via Portmaster because of known vulnerabilities
> > (which presumably affect the older version as well).
> >
> > I suppose I'll have to wait for pkg to catch up to run the
> > update?
>
> SeaMonkey release process lags behind Firefox. It's unrelated to gecko@
> being undermaintained. 2.40 simply has no usable distfile yet.
>
> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2015-March/098264.html
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1233615

I haven't seen a 2.40 beta announced at seamonkey-project.org
either...but the 2.39_3 port arriving to replace 2.39_1 and
then failing to install because of noted vulnerabilities was
odd.

Today a pkg update let me update from 2.39_1 to 2.39_3 that way.

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