Release: Thunderbird Beta 17.0b3

Author: thunderbird-botmobile[bot]

app-metadata/net.thunderbird.android.beta/en-US/changelogs/44.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Thunderbird version 17.0b3
+
+Fixed:
+- Application could crash when rendering message list
+- Avatar image updates did not propagate immediately

app-thunderbird/build.gradle.kts

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ android {
         applicationId = "net.thunderbird.android"
         testApplicationId = "net.thunderbird.android.tests"
 
-        versionCode = 43
+        versionCode = 44
         versionName = "17.0"
 
         buildConfigField("String", "CLIENT_INFO_APP_NAME", "\"Thunderbird for Android\"")
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ android {
             signingConfig = signingConfigs.getByType(SigningType.TB_BETA)
 
             applicationIdSuffix = ".beta"
-            versionNameSuffix = "b2"
+            versionNameSuffix = "b3"
 
             isMinifyEnabled = true
             isShrinkResources = true

app-thunderbird/src/beta/res/raw/changelog_master.xml

@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="changelog_style.xsl"?>
 <changelog>
+    <release version="17.0b3" versioncode="44" date="2026-02-17">
+        <change>Fixed: Application could crash when rendering message list</change>
+        <change>Fixed: Avatar image updates did not propagate immediately</change>
+    </release>
     <release version="17.0b2" versioncode="43" date="2026-02-04">
         <change>Crash occurred in 17.0b1 split view mode while in landscape</change>
     </release>