[Mageia-dev] Firefox 5

genomega genomega at earthlink.net
Thu Jun 23 23:51:14 CEST 2011




-----Original Message-----
>From: Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com>
>Sent: Jun 23, 2011 3:44 PM
>To: Mageia development mailing-list <mageia-dev at mageia.org>
>Subject: Re: [Mageia-dev] Firefox 5
>
>On 23 June 2011 22:12, Dexter Morgan <dmorganec at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 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 ...
>>
>
>I did read it, however my question wasn't only about firefox, but
>rather about the backports policy in general, since your "yes it needs
>to go to backports_testing before iirc" wasn't about firefox only, was
>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
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Ahmad Samir
>From what I have been reading due to Mozilla's rapid release schedule it appears that some distros are moving to a standalone version of Firefox. A standalone version means that Firefox does not require a separate libxulrunner package.




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