Hi Alex,
On Tue, Sep 05, 2017 at 12:04:00PM +0200, Alex ARNAUD wrote:
> Dear maintainer,
> 
> What is the state of this bug?

Could you pinpoint the root cause? Is this in thunderbird itself or a
bug in GTK+3 in Jessie?
Cheers,
 -- Guido

> 
> Best regards.
> -- 
> Alex ARNAUD
> Visual-Impairment Project Manager
> Hypra - "Humanizing technology"
> 
> On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 18:22:10 +0200 =?UTF-8?Q?Rapha=c3=abl_POITEVIN?=
> <rpoite...@hypra.fr> wrote:
> > On Fri, 4 Aug 2017 16:00:27 +0200 Alex ARNAUD <alexarn...@hypra.fr> wrote:
> > > Package: thunderbird
> > > Version: 1:52.2.1-4~deb8u1
> > > Tags: a11y jessie
> > > Severity: important
> > >
> > > Dear Thunderbird maintainer,
> > >
> > > On Debian 8, the recent migration from Thunderbird 45 to Thunderbird 52
> > > has produced a migration from GTK2 to GTK3.
> > >
> > > The migration from GTK2 to GTK3 produces two regressions :
> > >
> > > 1) When composing mail in text mode the Orca screen reader repeats two
> > > times each line
> > >
> > > 2) When you use the HighContrast theme "twisty" arrows are no longer
> > > visible as reported upstream :
> > > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1376756
> > >
> > >
> > > I've compiled Thunderbird 52 from Debian with GTK2 instead of GTK3 and
> > > it solves those issues.
> > >
> > > Best regards.
> > > --
> > > Alex ARNAUD
> > > Visual-Impairment Project Manager
> > > Hypra - "Humanizing technology"
> > 
> > I do agree. This is a important a11y regression for visually impaired
> > people.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Raphaël
> > 
> > 
> 

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