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Re: Anyone looked at Chromium for Debian yet?



On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 02:13:34PM +0100, Noah Slater <nslater@bytesexual.org> wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> Has anyone looked at packaging Chromium for Debian yet?
> 
>   http://code.google.com/chromium/
>   http://dev.chromium.org/developers/
>   http://src.chromium.org/svn/trunk/src/chrome/
> 
> Looks like a 3-clause BSD, was going to check out the code and scour it for
> potential DFSG issues but my downlink was slow.
> 
> >From what I gather, a GNU/Linux build might be possible, with a bit of massaging
> here and there... though I obviously haven't done much research into this yet.
> 
> I notice that as of yesterday evening, no one had filed an ITP.

I would advise anyone interested in packaging Chromium to not consider
it before Lenny release and help fixing the annoying RC bugs in
iceweasel/xulrunner instead.

Mike


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