[Tails-dev] New Release: Tor Browser 14.5a6 (Android, Window…

Dear packagers,

Tor Browser 14.5a6 has now been published for all platforms.

Please note this is a release candidate for 14.5 stable.

For details please see our blog post
<https://blog.torproject.org/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-145a6/>.

        Changelog:

  * All Platforms
      o Updated Tor to 0.4.9.2-alpha
      o Bug tor-browser#43322
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43322>:
        Stop blocking all fonts in FontFace
      o Bug tor-browser#43443
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43443>:
        Drop effective top level domain for |au.securedrop.tor.onion|
      o Bug tor-browser#43585
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43585>:
        Rebase Tor Browser alpha onto 128.9.0esr
      o Bug tor-browser#43601
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43601>:
        Backport security fixes from Firefox 137
      o Bug tor-browser#43628
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43628>:
        Handle unavailability of NetworkLinkService API in Tor Connect
      o Bug tor-browser-build#41425
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41425>:
        Snowflake needs to be listed separately on torrc-defaults
  * Windows + macOS + Linux
      o Updated Firefox to 128.9.0esr
      o Bug tor-browser#41919
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/41919>:
        Add temporarily visible web content-size overlay after resizing
        window when letterboxing is enabled
      o Bug tor-browser#43130
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43130>:
        Adjust preferences for contrast theme or forced colors
      o Bug tor-browser#43531
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43531>:
        Use "label" attribute rather than textContent for the bridge
        dialog XUL buttons
      o Bug tor-browser#43563
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43563>:
        TorConnect country/region names should change based on the app
        language
  * Android
      o Updated GeckoView to 128.9.0esr
      o Bug tor-browser#43464
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43464>:
        TBA Alpha and Nightly cannot be debugged with about:debugging
      o Bug tor-browser#43565
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43565>:
        The quit button on Android doesn't actually exit
      o Bug tor-browser#43576
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43576>:
        Connection Assist on Android Polish
      o Bug tor-browser#43581
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43581>:
        Bookmarks are failing to load on Tor Browser Android Alpha 14.5a5
      o Bug tor-browser#43593
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43593>:
        Use "region" instead of "country" in connect assist
      o Bug tor-browser#43604
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/43604>:
        TorDomainIsolator routinely clears Android browser circuit data
      o Bug tor-browser-build#41422
        <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41422>:
        Patch viaduct in Application Services to always return a backend
        error
  * Build System
      o All Platforms
          + Updated Go to 1.23.8
          + Bug tor-browser-build#41365
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41365>:
            Indent download*.json files
          + Bug tor-browser-build#41406
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41406>:
            Restore -desktop and -android Makefile targets.
          + Bug tor-browser-build#41407
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41407>:
            Use Lyrebird also for the Snowflake PT
          + Bug tor-browser-build#41409
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41409>:
            Create a script for quickly setting up protected branches
          + Bug tor-browser-build#41411
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41411>:
            Update licenses for PTs
          + Bug tor-browser-build#41417
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41417>:
            Bump the conjure version we ship
          + Bug tor-browser-build#41419
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41419>:
            Add comment in downloads.json to mention that the file is
            deprecated, and that download-$platform.json should be used
            instead
          + Bug tor-browser-build#41420
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41420>:
            Update the changelog script for label updates
          + Bug tor-browser-build#41426
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41426>:
            Set the Lyrebird version
          + Bug rbm#40083
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/rbm/-/issues/40083>:
            rbm creates out/$project directories with mode 0700
      o macOS
          + Bug tor-browser-build#41403
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41403>:
            The rcodesign step has a wrong dmg name in alpha
      o Android
          + Bug tor-browser-build#41400
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41400>:
            Add branding localization to GeckoView
          + Bug tor-browser-build#41410
            <https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/41410>:
            Use the Lyrebird name on Android

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