firefox-1.5.0.4 (still)
oldman
talbotscott at cox.net
Wed Aug 9 02:20:03 UTC 2006
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Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 12:06:38PM -0400, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote:
>> Hello there:
>> Any good reason why FC5 is still on firefox-1.5.0.4 (the one with
>> remote execution vulnerability) many weeks after 1.5.0.5 (and now
>> 1.5.0.6) have been available?
>
> This is a perpetual problem with Firefox and Fedora. The Red Hat developer
> responsible for Firefox is good, but very very overworked. Firefox updates
> are therefore never timely. There was some discussion on the advisory board
> list today about how the community could help more, but in this case, since
> it's a component of Core, and such an important component, it's astounding
> and frustrating that Red Hat can't scrounge up the developer resources.
>
>
Just thought I'd mention that new firefox and t-birds are in
updates-testing repo and seem to be working fine.
Scott
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