[Mageia-dev] Mageia 1 EOL.

[Kamil Rytarowski]

Hello!

It's not the best idea to start with packaging Firefox and Thunderbird:
1. Both packages are advanced and hard to maintain
2. If someone really wants the newest release of FF or TB, then he will 
simply download a binary from the upstream webpage, unpack in $HOME and 
use...

On 02.12.2012 15:23, Stan Thomas wrote:
> I'd be interested in doing some backports to Mageia 1 to keep it going a
> little longer; Firefox and Thunderbird would be my main focus. I've
> always thought I should learn how to build packages for a Linux distro.
> Are there any documents you can point me at? Anyone want to mentor me
> for this?
>