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Unfortunately there are still some bugs in this +</I>>>>>><i> area: the release notes menu item for example currently still points to +</I>>>>>><i> seamonkey. It should probably point to a mageia wiki page. +</I>>>>>><i> +</I>>>>>><i> Since I don't like the icons that is used for debian's iceape, I created a +</I>>>>>><i> new icon based on the logo. It looks like it can still be improved, however, +</I>>>>>><i> and the throbber is currently static. So it would be great if someone could +</I>>>>>><i> re-do the icon (without creating a completely new design), and animate it +</I>>>>>><i> for +</I>>>>>><i> the throbber (he SVG files are in iceape-branding.tar in the source rpm and +</I>>>>>><i> svn)... +</I>>>>>><i> +</I>>>>>><i> +</I>>>>>><i> Christiaan +</I>>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> As iceape for mga1 hasn't seen any update in the last 6 months, +</I>>>>><i> and there are multiple serious security issues that need fixing, +</I>>>>><i> how do we handle this? +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> And i've found no real reason for this rebranding in the first place, +</I>>>>><i> and this seems also be the case for Fedora, and they have a strong +</I>>>>><i> legal department. +</I>>>>><i> <A HREF="http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=seamonkey.git">http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=seamonkey.git</A> +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> > From what i read on bugreports between debian packagers and +</I>>>>><i> mozilla guys about that branding situation, the only thing that would +</I>>>>><i> need to be done to seamonkey (actually the same would need to +</I>>>>><i> be done for all our mozilla packages, unless we have permission +</I>>>>><i> to use the branding, which would imply that all our modifications +</I>>>>><i> on mozilla packages would need to be reviewed and ack-ed by mozilla +</I>>>>><i> to get the branding permission) would be to use --disable-official-branding +</I>>>>><i> configure option. +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Ping? +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> +</I>>><i> Pinging again, because nobody replied. This should also be discussed +</I>>><i> at next packager meeting, together with the situation according the branding +</I>>><i> of other mozilla packages. Because we have branding enabled, which we shouldn't +</I>>><i> have as we can't use branding AND have modified builds (different than upstream +</I>>><i> tarball) +</I>>><i> without approval of all modifications from mozilla. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> For reference, here's the upstream report i was talking about, which i've +</I>>><i> recently found again: +</I>>><i> <A HREF="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=555935">https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=555935</A> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> -- +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> resending because of maintainer mail adress typo +</I>><i> In my opinion we can drop that package, and in its place have Firefox-ESR, +</I>><i> next to standard Firefox. +</I>><i> +</I>How are we supposed to drop seamonkey/iceape from a released distro? +BTW: Do you use seamonkey/iceape, and know how it is different from a +standalone browser like firefox? +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="011749.html">[Mageia-dev] Seamonkey mga1 package missing updates - mozilla branding issues -- was [Seamonkey package] +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="011751.html">[Mageia-dev] Seamonkey mga1 package missing updates - mozilla branding issues -- was [Seamonkey package] +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#11750">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#11750">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#11750">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#11750">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |