Firefox 3 feature

[Bastien Nocera]

On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 10:03 -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 13:24 +0100, Matej Cepl wrote:
> > On Sun, 02 Dec 2007 14:48:01 -0500, Colin Walters scripst:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I tossed up a Feature page for Fx3:
> > > 
> > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/FeatureFirefox3
> > > 
> > > I put my and Chris' name on it.  Tentatively thinking of making a branch
> > > in CVS where we could collaborate on it and do koji scratch builds from;
> > > any opinions on that?
> > 
> > That it is useless IMHO -- FF3 is very high on the Chris' and Martin's 
> > TODO list.
> 
> Having the feature is useless?  Or a branch?
> 
> The reason I created it is because it isn't actually as trivial as just
> changing everything to XulRunner and updating the Firefox package - we
> do ship Firefox extensions (at least in Mugshot, perhaps elsewhere) and
> plugins (e.g. Totem) that will require testing and possibly porting.
> Actually I know Mugshot will need a bit of porting to pick up the new
> cookie file format (http://bugzilla.mugshot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1307).

Plugins should "just work". They should work for both XulRunner-based
apps and FF3 once compiled against XulRunner. Otherwise porting to
XulRunner is a bit pointless...

Totem in rawhide is already compiled against XulRunner.

It's just the extensions that would have problems.