galeon orphaned (was Re: downgrading mozilla)
seth vidal
skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Tue Aug 9 19:56:58 UTC 2005
> There's no safe way of downgrading AFAIK. apt-get can do it
> (freshrpms have apt-enabled Extras repositories):
>
> apt-get install mozilla=<version-goes-here>
>
> But yum doesn't AFAIK.
>
> However it appears that Dams has now dropped galeon support for Fedora
> Extras, see:
>
> http://bugzilla.redhat.com/164344
>
> So unless somebody picks up maintainership, it looks like there will
> be no more galeon in FE :-(
>
> Any takers? If nobody steps up I might try and negotiate my way
> through the thicket of Fedora Extras paperwork/setup and become a
> contributor.
>
I'm not taking over galeon but I did change the spec file in such a way
that it should be able to get through the buildsys.
-sv
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