[Privoxy-devel] Release date for Privoxy 3.0.34 (was: HTTPS inspection performance issue may delay the 3.0.34 release)

[Fabian Keil]

Fabian Keil <fk at fabiankeil.de> wrote on 2023-01-07 at 10:32:03:

> Fabian Keil <fk at fabiankeil.de> wrote on 2023-01-05 at 17:07:23:
> 
> > Fabian Keil <fk at fabiankeil.de> wrote on 2022-12-31 at 15:04:15:
> > 
> > > Roland Rosenfeld <roland at spinnaker.de> wrote on 2022-12-30 at 14:53:34:
> >  
> > > > So if privoxy 3.0.34 is intended to be part of the Debian bookworm
> > > > release, it should be released soon (I'd like to upload it before end
> > > > of January).
> > > > Alternatively I can cherry pick some patches from GIT and merge it
> > > > into Debian 3.0.33 release but such an version may be confusing, since
> > > > the source of Debian 3.0.33 package is different from upstream 3.0.33
> > > > release...
> > > 
> > > I propose we release Privoxy 3.0.34 around 2023-01-15 in which
> > > case I'll try to tag and upload the source tarball on 2023-01-08.
> > 
> > I may have to delay the tagging as I discovered an issue with
> > HTTPS inspection but don't know yet if this is an old bug
> > or a recent regression:
> > 
> > I'm using listadmin [0] for some Mailman-related admin tasks
> > like discarding spam or approving mails.
> > 
> > Checking the status for 10 mailing lists with HTTPS inspection
> > enabled takes around 24 minutes which seems unreasonable but
> > I usually run listadmin in the background and thus may not have
> > noticed it earlier.
> > 
> > With HTTPS inspection disabled the process only takes about
> > a minute so it's more than twenty times faster.
> 
> It was a regression I introduced after 3.0.33 with 4610ab9d9
> which I reverted in 18eeee66a8.
> 
> I probably will still delay the tagging to have time to think
> about this some more.

Unfortunately I was distracted for a while and had limited
time to look into this (and limited Internet access).

Roland, did we already miss the deadline to get Privoxy 3.0.34
in the next Debian release or this there still time?

Thanks,
Fabian
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