Distributing Firefox updates as XPIs

nocturn ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Fri May 13 07:05:14 UTC 2005


Michael Beattie Wrote: 
> I dont know why they just dont make a new package with the new version
> when one is available from the author...
> 

For FF, they could do that as they are good at only putting bugfixes in
their .x releases.
Not all projects do this though, some introduce new features together
with fixes.  Which introduces new bugs into the frozen distro (Hoary).


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nocturn


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