Re: Why no Opera?

[Jon Dowland <lists@alcopop.org>]

On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 10:46:47PM -0600, Bruce Sass wrote:
> Of course, obviously---for software where there is a choice, but for
> software which can not be built from source because it is closed or
> not redistributable once modified (which seems to be the case with
> Opera), putting a statically linked version into the archive sounds
> like the correct solution.

and there's precedent with the netscape communicator packages from the
pre-mozilla days. These were statically linked against several things
afaik, motif iirc.

-- 
Jon Dowland