Request for standing FFe for Chromium

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Sun May 9 11:40:23 BST 2010


On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 06:16:58PM -0400, Jorge O. Castro wrote:
> Hi Tech board!
> 
> The Google Chrome team just recently released a new beta, and people
> have been requesting for the corresponding Chromium build in Ubuntu.
> fta has explained[1] how the Chrome release process works. At the
> browser session at the last UDS we decided that Chromium should have
> the same kind of policy that firefox has, that is the ability to just
> upload the latest stable however I don't think this was ever finalized
> by the tech board. I don't know if it was ever proposed, so I am just
> communicating Fabien's concern since users keep asking him when it
> will get updated in Lucid and I guess he was under the impression that
> we would just be putting in the updates as they came from upstream.
> 
> At some point we'll also need to switch the package in the archive to
> follow the -stable channel when that is finished.
> 
> [1] https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/561510/comments/0

I think this is a matter for the release team, rather than the tech board.
Copying some of them.

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 - mdz




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