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Re: status in luakit



He is not willing to make an official release, but I have tested on my
MacBook Pro running sid and it works.

On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 4:13 PM, Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> wrote:
> Dear Herminio,
>
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 03:21:02PM -0700, Herminio Hernandez, Jr. wrote:
>> I am trying to adopt the browser luakit. I have been keeping track of
>> upstream to see if there is a new release coming. There has not been
>> one in a few years and it is still using webkitgtk-1.0. So far there
>> has been no move to upgrade the browser. There is a developer who has
>> forked the project and has ported it to webkit2gtk but he is not
>> interested in producing a stable release. I really would like to see
>> the browser stay, but I just do not think there is going to be a
>> change soon. I wondering should I just move on?
>
> When you say that the developer isn't interesting in producing stable
> releases, do you mean that he's not willing to actually make official
> releases, but the code is otherwise sufficiently stable?  If so, it
> could still be uploaded to Debian.
>
> --
> Sean Whitton


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