I agree that breaking an existing profile when upgrading with no way of
recovering it after downgrading is very user-unfriendly. That said it's
an upstream decision, and it was documented in the upstream release
notes: https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/91.0/releasenotes/.
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I think this would be well worth mentioning in the changelog.
Just to give one reason: the changes to the profile folder from the 78.x
to 91.x series are irreversible. Once a profile has been opened with the
91.x series, even after re-opening with 78.x and --allow-downgrade the
local mail account
There isn't much we can do from the Ubuntu side if upstream decided to
remove it, the changelog could have described the change but it's not
really discoverable for most users
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Status: New => Won't Fix
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1946606
Title:
thunderbird 91 does not support movemail
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