Why www/firefox-devel isn't updated any more?
Jeremy Messenger
mezz7 at cox.net
Sun Mar 29 11:07:12 PDT 2009
On Sun, 29 Mar 2009 11:11:11 -0600, Denise H. G. <darcsis at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> "Jeremy" == Jeremy Messenger <mezz7 at cox.net> writes:
>
> Jeremy> On Sat, 28 Mar 2009 18:17:43 -0600, Yuri <yuri at rawbw.com>
> wrote:
> >> Currently port is at 3.0.a2. And FF team already has 3.6pre.
>
> Jeremy> Because we no longer have interest in maintain any of gecko
> Jeremy> ports. We are planning to give up the maintainership of
> Jeremy> gecko ports.
>
> Jeremy> Cheers, Mezz
>
> Does it mean we are going to favour webkit or something else?
> It seems epiphany picks up webkit backend again in 2.26 and some
> webkit powered browsers such as midori become quite useable
> recently.
No, it has nothing to do with that. We just don't have anyone to really
work on gecko ports. The gecko ports need a good maintainer that can
improvement and get things done. We aren't able to get stuff done due to
lack interest and don't have anyone work on it.
Cheers,
Mezz
> thanks.
>
> >> Yuri
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