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From: gottlieb@×××.edu
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: etiquette for stabilization request
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 11:22:36
Message-Id: 874mugzfyu.fsf@nyu.edu
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: etiquette for stabilization request by Hans de Graaff
1 On Sun, Nov 02 2014, Hans de Graaff wrote:
2
3 > On Sun, 02 Nov 2014 10:10:34 -0500, gottlieb wrote:
4 >
5 >> I am running firefox-24.8.0, which is highest stable (highest testing is
6 >> 33.0).
7 >>
8 >> Several sites, in particular mail.google.com, report that "This version
9 >> of Firefox is no longer supported. Please upgrade to a supported
10 >> browser".
11 >>
12 >> Does that warrant a stabilization request. I have never filed one
13 >> before and do not have a feeling of what is considered justification. I
14 >> should add that other than generating the above complaints, firefox is
15 >> working fine (including with mail.google.com).
16 >
17 > The stable request in this case is a bit hidden, and pending on mesa
18 > stabilization: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=525474
19 >
20 > Hans
21
22 Thank you for the explanation.
23
24 allan