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Re: Will IceWeasel be based on a fork or on vanilla FireFox?



Hi,

> > It will be a fork in the following senses:
> > 
> >  * no inclusion of trademarked Mozilla artowrk
> >  * backporting of security fixes to declared stable version
> 
> Wouldn't it be easier to just do the usual .dfsg-dance with the original
> upstream tarball? I still fail to see why we need a fork as a layer
> between upstream and us.

They don't want us to use the name, due to trademark.

regards,
	junichi
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