Firefox KDE Integration

[A. Tres Finocchiaro]

Richard,

Thanks for this email/link.  I'm an avid fan of Firefox integration with
KDE, and I am happy to see movement on it.

-Tres

On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Richard JOHNSON <nixternal at ubuntu.com>wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 03:33:53PM -0500, Richard JOHNSON wrote:
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > I am fairly positive people have heard about the amazing work that the
> > openSUSE project has been doing in regards to integrating Firefox into
> > KDE [1]. I know it is to late at this time to get the patches
> incorporated
> > in to our Firefox package(s), however this is something that needs to get
> > done for Lucid. I would love to see these packages in a PPA, and so would
> > thousands of other people who are currently using Firefox in KDE.
> >
> > What can we do jointly that would help alleviate the issue of poorly
> > integrated Firefox into KDE? The patches that openSUSE are working on
> > aren't going to be going up stream for some time to come for various
> > reasons. The first reason is they are not feature complete, however the
> > features that are complete work, and work very well. The other reason is
> > that Mozilla isn't going to include it when only one distribution is
> > driving for it to be incorporated into the main source. Ubuntu/Kubuntu
> > needs to join the other distributions who are including the patched
> Firefox
> > so we can show Mozilla that the KDE community not only wants this
> > integration, but they need this integration.
> >
> > At this time, I think it is a good decision if we could somehow get a
> > package into a PPA so we can start testing. What are you thoughts on
> this?
> >
> > Thanks!
>
> [1] http://en.opensuse.org/KDE/FirefoxIntegration
>
> Might help if I add the link for everyone :) Sorry about that.
>
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