reassign 404662 dwww
severity 404662 serious
thanks

Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Roland Rosenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Maybe iceweasel should conflict old/current versions of dwww, if it
>> changes /usr/share/firefox from a directory to a symlink?
>>
>> At least this isn't a bug in dwww 1.10.0, because its behavior in etch
>> is correct since firefox 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.7-2 is part of etch and this
>> package contains /usr/share/firefox as a directory, not as a symlink.
>
> AFAIK etch will not be released with firefox - both because of the
> trademark/freeness issues that led to the iceweasel fork in the first
> place, and because I don't think the security team is willing to support
> this old version, when a new one is available.

Note that firefox in etch has a RC bug that is fixed by the version in
unstable - in other words etch won't release without the version in
unstable, and dwww - at least in unstable, for the moment - must be
installable with iceweasel.

Regards, Frank
-- 
Dr. Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)

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