[Mageia-dev] [RFC] How to proceed with seamonkey/iceape for security updates and freeze push

[Florian Hubold]

Am 07.04.2012 21:25, schrieb Maarten Vanraes:
> Op zaterdag 07 april 2012 21:14:00 schreef Florian Hubold:
>> Am 07.04.2012 20:59, schrieb Maarten Vanraes:
>>> Op zaterdag 07 april 2012 20:50:03 schreef Florian Hubold:
>>>> Am 05.04.2012 14:19, schrieb Romain d'Alverny:
>>>>> On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 08:11, Maarten Vanraes <alien at rmail.be> wrote:
>>>>>> Op woensdag 04 april 2012 22:59:30 schreef Florian Hubold:
>>>>>>> As there was no real objection, and no other comments
>>>>>>> or votes for iceape, i've dropped it from cauldron. FWIW i'm quite
>>>>>>> unhappy with this. Related, i've also not got any reply yet to my
>>>>>>> aforementioned inquiry about mozilla branding permissions.
>>>>>> About the mozilla branding...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Perhaps this should be a meeting point for packaging/council
>>>>>> meeting...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ie: someone assigned to this point so it's not forgotten.
>>>>> Would have been good to raise this point in Council way sooner. No
>>>>> other than the maintainers may answer both questions (about changes,
>>>>> and about contact/permissions from Mozilla). For Firefox it's dmorgan
>>>>> and for Thunderbird it's anssi.
>>>> For thunderbird it's actually me, Anssi grabbed it on my behalf
>>>> when i was still apprentice ;)
>>> no offense, but if you're the thunderbird maintainer, why don't you ask
>>> mozilla about it? tell them if we're not getting this official
>>> permission we won't ship it and do the iceape thing instead...
>> Did you read my previous mails? I've asked Kev Needham,
>> mozilla distribution channel manager, about the approval
>> process, sadly no answer yet.
> ah, mea culpa, i must've missed a few
>
> and too bad though...
>
> you can ask a few more people and CC some of the "important people" (or ones 
> having good connections) like annael, stewb or such...
>
> otoh, "silence is acceptance" is one of my favourite sayings...
>
Well, when i pointed out those branding issues before,
noone was interested either, here on this list ...