[Mageia-dev] Firefox 5

[Dexter Morgan]

On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 23 June 2011 07:58, Dexter Morgan <dmorganec at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 7:29 AM, Thierry Vignaud
>> <thierry.vignaud at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 22 June 2011 19:41, Florian Hubold <doktor5000 at arcor.de> wrote:
>>>>> Well, it's quite possible that we have to include that in Mageia 1 as
>>>>> well, as this will be security update for Firefox 4. If we don't want to
>>>>> patch every CVE then we have to include it into Mageia 1 as well..
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Would be nice to know, if this is planned?
>>>>
>>>> I have rebuild FF5 here locally for Mageia 1, and the only addons that i
>>>> lost is
>>>> Linkification, but that is merely due to it's developers who already messed
>>>> up
>>>> with FF4. They don't offer the proper update on Firefox Addons site.
>>>>
>>>> So, please, what about Firefox 5 for Mageia 1 as an update (backport?)
>>>
>>> Humm, MGA is stricter than MDV and refuses to backport packages
>>> directly from cauldron:
>>>
>>> mgarepo submit --define section=core/backports -t 1 </dev/null
>>> Submitting xulrunner at revision 110647
>>> URL: svn+ssh://svn.mageia.org/svn/packages/cauldron/xulrunner
>>> error: command failed: ssh pkgsubmit.mageia.org
>>> /usr/local/bin/submit_package -t 1 --define
>>> sid=4845bffd-7f94-4c8c-931e-cfb746d01a0d --define
>>> section=core/backports -r 110647
>>> svn+ssh://svn.mageia.org/svn/packages/cauldron/xulrunner
>>> error: svn+ssh://svn.mageia.org/svn/packages/cauldron/xulrunner is not
>>> allowed for this target
>>>
>>
>> yes it needs to go to backports_testing before iirc
>>
>
> Got a link to a thread on -dev ML / irc meeting log / <insert your
> favourite communication method here>, where this was decided?
>

i told iirc so this is something i recall not something i tell it must be done.

i think the most important part of my sentence is the last part but
maybe you didn't read it ...

>> But i think sec team need to speak of FF5 first because i think this
>> will be a candidate for updates regarding new firefox upstream policy
>>
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> Ahmad Samir
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