Nightly attempts of live image creation

Nicu Buculei nicu_fedora at nicubunu.ro
Wed Oct 8 07:25:41 UTC 2008


Martin Sourada wrote:
> 
> I'd say it's rather unfortunate that the switch from xulrunner to webkit
> is not synchronised in upstream gnome projects, e.g. epiphany stayed for

Hate to bring this, but Gimp is not a GNOME project.

> one another release with xulrunner as its default backend (because of
> still lacking features in webkit) and now I see, gimp already
> switched :-/ For future it's probably better, because we will be able to
> drop xulrunner and firefox in favour of smaller, but feature comparable
> (when webkit-gtk implements some missing functionality), epiphany and
> webkit-gtk, but the transition state will be pretty hard, since we'll
> need both during that time...

 From my understanding, for the foreseeable future Firefox will remain 
the default browser in Fedora even if we also get a WebKit powered 
Epiphany (pretty much for the same reason we have not used a Gecko 
powered Epiphany as default - brand recognition).

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