Let good developers like Mozilla to maintenance their packages

[Benjamin Kerensa]

A Mozillian maintains the Mozilla packaged in Ubuntu albeit in the case of
Firefox it is slightly different then what upstream ships and has some
Canonical add-ons baked in.

Upstream does not track performance data from Ubuntu's Firefox because of
the differences from upstream.

On Sep 20, 2013 9:41 AM, "PillowSky" <prefix at pillowsky.org> wrote:
>
> Post on ubuntuforum
> Link:http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2175314
> In the E-mail is just a summary.
>
> I find none of the maintainers are the software developers themselves.
>
> As for good developers like Mozilla, they have the ability to ensure the
> quality. I think it's not a good idea to assume that their softwares
> have bugs and need to be fixed by the Ubuntu Community. We work on
> different fields and should trust each other.
>
> The new strategy has many additional points:
> Encourage them to pay more attention to Ubuntu.
> Always have 0-day support for new release. That's obvious!
> Software developers will officially support Ubuntu.
>
> It is in urgent need to accept the new strategy because many software
> like LibreOffice are not update in time. So it is time to change!
>
>
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