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Re: Why was Galeon droped from STABLE?



On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 07:22:26PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 12:33:07PM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote:
> > I believe the reason was something along the lines of galeon was
> > dependent upon a version of mozilla that had RC bugs, and both were
> > removed but mozilla made it back in.  If you want to know why galeon
> > hasn't made it back, you can always check update excuses:
> > 
> > http://ftp-master.debian.org/testing/update_excuses.html
> > 
> > If it makes you feel any better, the Woody release notes still say that
> > galeon is a new browser appearing in Woody.
> 
> just following this info, it looks like bonobo is the reason behind this
> :(

That and the need for arm builds of nautilus and galeon (they failed
earlier because eel wasn't up to date). The bonobo problem seems to be
arm-specific too, but it looks rather obscure ... might be related to
recent libdb3 changes.

Hmm.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]


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