[Maas-devel] Browser support

[Huw Wilkins]

On Thu 03 May 2012 16:42:45 EST, Robert Collins wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 5:16 PM, Julian Edwards
> <julian.edwards at canonical.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi folks
>>
>> Does anyone have any opinions on which browsers we want to have core 
>> support
>> for in MAAS?
>>
>> There are a few JS bugs floating around at the moment which manifest
>> differently in different browsers.
>
>
> I suggest we be driven by market share - aim for 95% market coverage
> within our segments...
> e.g. Firefox supported versions; Chrom* supported versions, latest IE
> version, Safari current version (because Mac OS X has a silly high
> penetration rate amongst open source sysadmins).

I think these sound like reasonable suggestions, we'll have to make an 
(educated) guess. As we have a technical audience I think we can hope 
for the latest versions and work backwards from there as bugs come in.

I would also suggest we add whichever version of Firefox is in Precise 
and maintain that for the LTS cycle.