Riley Baird writes: >> Is there any reason (other than lack of manpower) that GNU IceCat is not >> packaged in Debian? >> >> I understand Debian has IceWeasel to (primarily?) fix the Firefox >> trademark issue and to have a mechanism to deal with security backports. >> >> IceCat has diverged from Firefox/Iceweasel and has a different feature >> set than both, so it would seem reasonable to have it available through >> Debian. > > Would it really be worth it? There aren't that many changes: > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnuzilla.git/tree/makeicecat The entire tree contains a number of other things: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnuzilla.git/tree/ For example some privacy/security default settings: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnuzilla.git/tree/data/settings.js Various patches (security patches are probably in IceWeasel too): http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnuzilla.git/tree/data/patches /Simon
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