Firefox 1.0 RC1 in Fedora Extras?

[David Cary Hart]

On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 18:42 +0100, D. D. Brierton wrote:
> I can't seem to work out where the Fedora Extras mailing lists have been
> moved to. I was trying to find out what the status of the Firefox builds
> for FC2 was. Have they stopped because Firefox will be in FC3? The only
> discussion I could find was this bugzilla entry:
> 
Actually 1.0RC1 has now been released. It's a complex build from source
but an easy install from the downloadable installer. VERY much worth the
effort.

> https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2032
> 
> the last comment on which was made on 3rd October. That bugzilla report
> concerns Firefox 1.0 PR1 which as far as I can tell never made it into
> stable because of various problems (extensions and themes not
> installing, plugins path, etc.). I'm still on 0.9.3.
> 
> As I don't plan to upgrade to FC3 until it's been out for at least a
> month or so but am now using Firefox as my default browser for
> everything (browsing and development work) I certainly have an interest
> in seeing Firefox packages released for FC2. Any suggestions?
> 
> Best, Darren
> 
> P.S. I know I can download Firefox direct from Mozilla.org but I was
> interested in builds for FC that could be managed with yum.
> 
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