On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 06:05:36PM +0300, Cesar Martinez Izquierdo wrote: > El Martes 31 Mayo 2005 16:50, Steve Langasek escribió: > > On Mon, May 30, 2005 at 01:50:43PM +0300, Cesar Martinez Izquierdo wrote: > > > I know that the release team is very overloaded, so I'm sorry about > > > making a second call to accept this package in Sarge, but I want to be > > > sure that you don't forget about it. > > > The version in Sid fixes a RC bug (the version in sarge lacks of postinst > > > and postrm for the binary package mozilla-firefox-theme-rtlclassic). It > > > is not in the BTS because nobody reported it and the new version was > > > uploaded as soon as I realized about it. > > This makes it very difficult to evaluate *why* this bug is RC, because your > > changelog only says that the maintainer scripts were missing without > > explaining why the package is broken without them. Please explain. > Sorry about that. I explain now: > postint and postrm just call the script update-mozilla-firefox-chrome. > This script updates the Firefox chrome, which is a kind of database about > installed themes extensions (including translations). > Therefore, on installation postint makes Firefox to be aware of the new theme > (otherwise will be invisible for Firefox). > On removal, postrm makes Firefox to realize that the theme is not installed > anymore (otherwise, firefox thinks that it is still there, and if you have > this theme active, then firefox will start in an totally unusable way: there > will be no theme, so only some text from the menus will be displayed, in a > totally messy way, and there will be no buttons, etc) Ok -- approved. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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