bug#55544: deja-dup's Google support will break in September 2022 for versions < 43.3

[Maxim Cournoyer]

Hi Michael,

"Michael Terry" <mike@mterry.name> writes:

> Hello! I'm the upstream maintainer of Deja Dup. Google will be removing a 
> particular oauth workflow that Deja Dup uses in September.
>
> This means that any new authentications for users trying to connect Deja Dup 
> to their Google account will fail after that date (existing users that have 
> already authenticated themselves will continue to work).
>
> If possible, updating to 43.3 will fix this. But for older releases (Guix is 
> on 42.8 at time of writing, I believe), I recommend a backported patch.
>
> Here's a wiki page for more information about the issue, including backported 
> patches for older versions: 
> https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/DejaDup/GoogleAuthChange2022

Thanks for the heads-up!

I've now managed to update our deja-dup package to version 43.4 in
commit cabfbcf6e073c755d458ad3158aedd2221572903.

Closing,

Maxim