Is Ubuntu going to adapt Ice Weasel?

[Timo Aaltonen]

On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Carlos Ribeiro wrote:

> On 10/7/06, Pavel Rojtberg <pavel at madman2k.net> wrote:
>> 
>> I, for one, would vote for switching but Id like to hear the official
>> position.
>> 
>
> Back to the start of the thread... when are we going to hear the *official*
> position on this? I mean, it's fine for we folks to discuss, but I would
> like to hear something official (perhaps Matt Zimmerman, or even Mark
> Shuttleworth, given the importance of Firefox for end users). Release date
> is coming...

Maybe this doesn't qualify as official, but here you go (unnecessary 
rows removed):

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Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 15:56:42 -0700
Source: firefox
Version: 2.0+0dfsg-0ubuntu1
Distribution: edgy
Changed-By: Matt Zimmerman <mdz at ubuntu.com>
Changes:
  firefox (2.0+0dfsg-0ubuntu1) edgy; urgency=low
  .
    * Bump version to 2.0 (no upstream changes from rc3)
    * browser/components/search/nsSearchService.js
      - Set MOZ_OFFICIAL to "official", distributionID to "com.ubuntu"
    * debian/branding: new subdirectory with images
    * debian/rules:
      - build: uudecode and substitute images in source tree, use 
debian/branding/icon64.png
        instead of debian/firefox.png
      - clean: restore images in source tree, remove uudecoded versions

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