XULRunner - will be or won't be?

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Thu Jun 28 17:02:44 UTC 2007


Olivier Galibert wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 11:47:44AM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
>> This is also another case where Fedora may be the first to "incur the pain" of 
>> reworking our software for Xulrunner, and identifying things that need to be 
>> change, potentially upstream.  We need to be more proactive about touting 
>> these things where we break ground and other distros just follow us through.  
>> We often are the suckers who take all the pain and punishment, the other 
>> distros just follow us through and say "look at how much better ours is!"
> 
> Maybe not this time.  Xulrunner has bee in gentoo for a little while
> now and is getting more and more generalized.  So hopefully the worst
> is already behind.

Merely being in the repository does not really count. Does other apps 
like liferea built against it by default when you try to emerge them?

Rahul




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