Control: tags 710285 + pending Hi Guus,
Thanks for allowing me to NMU your package fixing this long-standing regression. I've prepared an NMU for sendxmpp (versioned as 1.23-1.1) and uploaded it to DELAYED/5. You can find the .debdiff attached. Your happy sendxmpp user Helmut
diff -Nru sendxmpp-1.23/debian/changelog sendxmpp-1.23/debian/changelog --- sendxmpp-1.23/debian/changelog 2013-05-05 11:45:03.000000000 +0200 +++ sendxmpp-1.23/debian/changelog 2014-10-13 14:21:08.000000000 +0200 @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +sendxmpp (1.23-1.1) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Non-maintainer upload. Acknowledged by Guus Sliepen. + * Restore the ability to send normal messages. Closes: #710285 + + -- Helmut Grohne <hel...@subdivi.de> Mon, 13 Oct 2014 14:21:06 +0200 + sendxmpp (1.23-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release. diff -Nru sendxmpp-1.23/debian/patches/bug-710285-message-type-normal.diff sendxmpp-1.23/debian/patches/bug-710285-message-type-normal.diff --- sendxmpp-1.23/debian/patches/bug-710285-message-type-normal.diff 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100 +++ sendxmpp-1.23/debian/patches/bug-710285-message-type-normal.diff 2014-10-13 14:20:19.000000000 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +From: Helmut Grohne <hel...@subdivi.de> +Subject: restore the ability to send normal messages +Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/710285 +Last-Modified: 2013-05-29 + +The lenny package could send these messages and version 1.20-1 dropped this +functionality. Normal messages are like headline messages except they are not +discarded when the contact is unavailable but queued instead. + +Index: sendxmpp-1.23/sendxmpp +=================================================================== +--- sendxmpp-1.23.orig/sendxmpp 2012-10-28 13:48:19.000000000 +0100 ++++ sendxmpp-1.23/sendxmpp 2014-10-13 14:16:23.000000000 +0200 +@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ + my $VERBOSE = 0; + my $DEBUG = 0; + # http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3921#section-2 section 2.1.1 - Types of Message +-my @suppported_message_types = qw( chat error groupchat headline ); ++my @suppported_message_types = qw( chat error groupchat headline normal ); + my $message_type = 'chat'; # default message type + + # start! diff -Nru sendxmpp-1.23/debian/patches/series sendxmpp-1.23/debian/patches/series --- sendxmpp-1.23/debian/patches/series 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100 +++ sendxmpp-1.23/debian/patches/series 2014-10-13 14:16:06.000000000 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +bug-710285-message-type-normal.diff