Upgrade mozilla-firebird to 0.7.1 (not built yet)

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 21:39, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 21:22:50 -0500, Mikhail Teterin 
> <mi+kde at aldan.algebra.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Tuesday 11 November 2003 08:48 pm, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > = Why do we need this? It's my understanding that 0.7.1 offers MacOS
> > = improvements/fixes only. There shouldn't be a need to upgrade on other
> > = platforms.
> >
> > Quite possible. I just noticed the newer version, which seemed like an
> > easy enough upgrade. That said, the ``0.7.1'' looks better than the
> > current ``0.7_1'' and requires no big changes nor downloads. Up to you,
> > guys...
> 
> Well, not really good reason to me.. :-) We are more look at the end user, 
> why should they (include we) compile Mozilla Firebird again if there's no 
> function change? It takes a quiet while to compile. For example, I didn't 
> update the Neverball to 1.0.0, which I just keep 0.25.12 since the author 
> has decided to make a huge bump the version (renamed) without change 
> anything in code. But, I will bump the version later thought or wait until 
> next 1.x.x with the code change.

Yep, that was my point.  Since 0.7.1 doesn't offer any improvements that
will be visible to FreeBSD users, we should hold off as it does take a
long time to compile.  Thanks none-the-less, Mikhail.

Joe

> 
> Cheers,
> Mezz
> 
> > 	-mi
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