Firefox Test Releases on Fedora

[Christopher Aillon]

On 04/05/2006 08:25 PM, Benjy Grogan wrote:
> Dear Fedora Developers,
> 
> I've noticed some funny problems with Firefox on Fedora.  Nothing
> catastrophic but not as user friendly as Firefox on Windows XP.  I
> list the problems below.  But I think it would be a good idea to have
> Firefox 2.0 test releases available in an experimental repository for
> FC5 so that they could get testing before Firefox 2.0 is released in
> September.  This idea is similar to the AIGLX repository available for
> AIGLX's testing, and also similar to the inclusion of Gnome
> development branches in rawhide.  I've been trying unsuccesfully to
> get a CVS build of Firefox to work on FC5, but for whatever reason
> after all is done it redirects to Firefox 1.5.0.1.
> 

It has not been infrequent for Firefox releases to slip several months. 
If that should happen in this case, that would mean missing FC6.  When I 
have a little more certainty this won't be the case, I will bump the 
rawhide version.