Blue Shell PPA for Firefox -- package name confusion

[Rohan Garg]

Yep

www.launchpad.net/~rohangarg


On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 2:46 AM, Scott Kitterman <ubuntu at kitterman.com>wrote:

> Rohan Garg <rohan16garg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >Alrighty, here's a solution that I propose :
> >
> >Add a firefox-kde meta package that declares a explicit dependency on
> >the
> >firefox from the PPA ( as well as kmozillahelper ). This is the
> >package targeted towards the general users who want Firefox and KDE
> >integration.
> >
> >Other users who want Firefox with KDE integration but still want to get
> >security updates can install the specific firefox version from the ppa
> >by
> >supplying the version over the apt command line or adding the PPA and
> >upgrading.
> >
> >Thoughts?
> >
> >Best
> >Rohan Garg
> >
> >
> >www.launchpad.net/~rohangarg
> >
> >
> >On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Jussi Kekkonen <tmt at ubuntu.com>
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Without knowing the details more in depth, is there any particular
> >> reason why the whole Firefox is bundled with the support? Any way it
> >> could be a just support provided to "ubuntu-stock" Firefox as
> >separate
> >> package?
> >>
> >> On 20 September 2012 21:36, Rohan Garg <rohan16garg at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Harald also pointed out that this would pose a security risk as we
> >do
> >> > not have releases the same day as ubuntu.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:55 PM, Rohan Garg
> ><rohan16garg at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >> As suggested on IRC a couple of minutes, would it be viable to
> >> >> document pinning the package using Muon? Jonathan says that this
> >can
> >> >> be done via muon ( downgrade the package and then pin it to the
> >> >> current version ).
> >> >>
> >> >> Best
> >> >> Rohan Garg
> >> >>
> >> >> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:53 PM, Ovidiu-Florin Bogdan
> >> >> <ovidiu.b13 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>> +1
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Ovidiu - Florin Bogdan
> >> >>> mob: +40 743-135.018 _
> >> >>> I enjoy the massacre of ads. This sentence will slaughter ads
> >without a
> >> >>> messy bloodbath.
> >> >>> http://www.google.com/profiles/ovidiu.b13
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 12:22 AM, Steve Riley <steve at rileyz.net>
> >> wrote:
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> On 2012-09-19 22:34:11 Ovidiu-Florin Bogdan
> ><ovidiu.b13 at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >>>> >
> >> >>>> > Does this package contain any elements that are specific to
> >KDE?
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> It's Firefox compiled with KDE support. More info here:
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> https://launchpad.net/~blue-shell/+archive/firefox-kde
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> ...Steve
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
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> I missed the start of this thread.  You're just talking about PPA
> packages, right?
>
> Scott K
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