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Re: iceape-browser



Robert Isaac wrote:
> >> >
> >> > http://packages.qa.debian.org/i/iceape.html
> >> >
> >> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=520662
> >>
> >> Nonsense. That's not the point why it was removed from lenny.
> >> See #51477.
> >
> > Oops, #511477.
> 
> >>From the first line of the bug:  "The Debian Mozilla maintainers don't
> have the resources to support Iceape
> over the timeframe of Lenny security support."
> 
> Which is a polite way of rephrasing what I said earlier :)

No, you pointed against an O: bug. The above ia a perfectly valid reason
because when the security team (volunteers, you know, and we all know
how crappy Mozilla with their security support and patches for older releases
is) has to time to support it besides all the other packages in Debian it simply
doesn't have it.

Grüße/Regards,

René
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