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From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Firefox 1.5 series will get removed in 30 days
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:00:00
Message-Id: 1175176487.8602.5.camel@inertia.twi-31o2.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Firefox 1.5 series will get removed in 30 days by Christian Birchinger
1 On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 11:50 +0200, Christian Birchinger wrote:
2 > On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 12:23:49PM +0300, Petteri Räty wrote:
3 > > If you read what you are quoting:
4 > >
5 > > >> Mozilla will drop support for that series from 24 April 2007 onwards.
6 >
7 > That's still almost a month + the time no security issues
8 > appear. This would be still better.
9
10 How is prolonging the inevitable "better" exactly?
11
12 I understand some people's reluctance, but the Mozilla team *knows*
13 they'll have to remove the 1.5 series sometime on or after April 24th,
14 anyway. Why should they bother keeping it in the tree?
15
16 --
17 Chris Gianelloni
18 Release Engineering Strategic Lead
19 Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams
20 Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee
21 Gentoo Foundation

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Firefox 1.5 series will get removed in 30 days Steev Klimaszewski <steev@g.o>