[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1850064] Re: Please upgrade it to 68.x on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Would be great to get the latest Thunderbird 68 (68.2.1) made available as it resolves the following bug that prevents OAuth authentication for Google accounts from working with correct credentials: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/1850651 -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1850651] Re: Authentication constantly re-requested for Google

It's a known bug in Thunderbird. It's fixed in the latest 68.2.1 release: see https://www.thunderbird.net/en- US/thunderbird/68.2.1/releasenotes/ In the meantime, until a version of Thunderbird with the fix is available for Ubuntu, there's a Mozilla support thread:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687571] Re: Thunderbird package missing security fixes: package version is 48.0, current release is 52.1

52.1.1 finally released yesterday. ** Changed in: thunderbird (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1687571 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1687571] [NEW] Thunderbird package missing security fixes: package version is 48.0, current release is 52.1

Public bug reported: The Ubuntu package version of Thunderbird is still 48.0, despite there being two subsequent releases via the Thunderbird release channel, 52.0 and, this week, 52.1. These contain several security fixes that are missing from 48.0: