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  1. Bug #1823299
  2. Comment #6

Comment 6 for bug 1823299

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Nicholas Guriev (mymedia) wrote :

That popup message is coming with updateServiceNotification from Telegram backend.

[23:58:28.811 01-0001754] (dc:2) Recv: { core_message
  msg_id: 6753703395900790785 [LONG],
  seq_no: 85 [INT],
  bytes: 184 [INT],
  body: { updates
    updates: [ vector<0x0>
      { updateServiceNotification
        flags: 1 [INT],
        popup: YES [ BY BIT 0 IN FIELD flags ],
        inbox_date: [ SKIPPED BY BIT 1 IN FIELD flags ],
        type: "API_ERROR_UPDATE_UNOFFICIAL" [STRING],
        message: "Error. Please update your app to the latest version or switch to the official version of Telegram." [STRING],
        media: { messageMediaEmpty },
        entities: [ vector<0x0> ],
      },
    ],
    users: [ vector<0x0> ],
    chats: [ vector<0x0> ],
    date: 1572469107 [INT],
    seq: 1774 [INT],
  },
}

I believe we are able to backport a new version to Bionic Beaver. At least v1.8.15 is successfully compiled against Qt 5.9.5 and FFmpeg 3.4.6. Moreover, we could provide a new version via the bionic-updates repository like Firefox or Thunderbird get updates