Bug 832431 – x11-plugins/pidgin-telegram is abandoned; latest release does not work with current Telegram API; last rites

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED FIXED

[Description figey 2022-01-31 13:02:54 UTC]

Asume to 'Readme' file development is abandoned, all devs gone to the tdlib-purple project. The lates release does not work with current Telegram API.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. merge x11-plugins/pidgin-telegram
2. add telegram accounto into pidgin using x11-plugins/pidgin-telegram.
3. Enter verification code sended by Telegram.
Actual Results:  
Successful login into telegram.

Expected Results:  
Valid verification code not accepted.

[Comment 1 Jonas Stein 2022-01-31 19:38:26 UTC]

https://github.com/majn/telegram-purple/blob/master/README.md

Last rites with long delay?

[Comment 2 Conrad Kostecki 2022-02-01 18:12:13 UTC]

Ack. When I havr fully recovered, I will have a look for bringing tdlib-purple to portage.

[Comment 3 figey 2022-02-04 18:15:07 UTC]

(In reply to Conrad Kostecki from comment #2)
> Ack. When I havr fully recovered, I will have a look for bringing
> tdlib-purple to portage.

I will be happy to see tdlib in portage, so I can help you:
latest release of tdlib-purple(v0.8.1) need exactly =tdlib-1.7.9
https://github.com/ars3niy/tdlib-purple/issues/144
https://github.com/tdlib/td/commit/7d41d9eaa58a6e0927806283252dc9e74eda5512

[Comment 4 Larry the Git Cow 2022-04-13 13:49:17 UTC]

The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=6c065ce1a5ca104c102c8301e1279ff4aee15425

commit 6c065ce1a5ca104c102c8301e1279ff4aee15425
Author:     Conrad Kostecki <[e-mail]>
AuthorDate: 2022-04-13 13:48:36 +0000
Commit:     Conrad Kostecki <[e-mail]>
CommitDate: 2022-04-13 13:48:55 +0000

    package.mask: mask x11-plugins/pidgin-telegram for last-rite
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/832431
    Signed-off-by: Conrad Kostecki <[e-mail]>

 profiles/package.mask | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

[Comment 5 Conrad Kostecki 2022-04-13 13:49:52 UTC]

(In reply to figey from comment #3)
> (In reply to Conrad Kostecki from comment #2)
> > Ack. When I havr fully recovered, I will have a look for bringing
> > tdlib-purple to portage.
> 
> I will be happy to see tdlib in portage, so I can help you:
> latest release of tdlib-purple(v0.8.1) need exactly =tdlib-1.7.9
> https://github.com/ars3niy/tdlib-purple/issues/144
> https://github.com/tdlib/td/commit/7d41d9eaa58a6e0927806283252dc9e74eda5512

Is this for current version still the case?

[Comment 6 Larry the Git Cow 2022-05-14 08:34:48 UTC]

The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=a50d1ece5d6c957dcb8b6cd29d1b748d333637f9

commit a50d1ece5d6c957dcb8b6cd29d1b748d333637f9
Author:     Jakov Smolić <[e-mail]>
AuthorDate: 2022-05-14 08:33:58 +0000
Commit:     Jakov Smolić <[e-mail]>
CommitDate: 2022-05-14 08:34:36 +0000

    x11-plugins/pidgin-telegram: treeclean
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/832431
    Signed-off-by: Jakov Smolić <[e-mail]>

 profiles/package.mask                              |  5 ---
 x11-plugins/pidgin-telegram/Manifest               |  1 -
 x11-plugins/pidgin-telegram/metadata.xml           | 20 ---------
 .../pidgin-telegram/pidgin-telegram-1.4.7.ebuild   | 50 ----------------------
 4 files changed, 76 deletions(-)