Re: Firefox ESR 52 in stretch
On 2017-05-03, Anders Andersson <pipatron@gmail.com> wrote:
> I was checking up on different versions of Firefox and noticed that
> there was a new ESR (52) released March 7, 2017. I see that stretch is
> still using ESR 45.
>
> It would be really nice to have this newer version before stretch is
> finalized, but since stretch is now in freeze, I suppose that requires
> some special handling.
>
> I'm curious to know if there has been any discussions about this.
>
>
Debian tracks Firefox ESR releases. So stretch will get version 52
sometime before the end of life of version 45, regardless of its
(stretch's) release date. This is a rare exception to the "stable"
aspect of Debian releases.
--
Liam
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