On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 09:58:28AM +0200, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: > Hi! > > Am 30.06.2010 02:31, schrieb Michael Gilbert: > > > Advantages of switching to backports: > > - very simple for the maintainers to keep up to date with respect to > > security updates (a matter of just recompiling the unstable/testing > > package for stable) > > As current maintainer of the iceweasel and xulrunner backports I invite > you to try that out. Calling that "very simple maintainance" is far > from what I experienced so far.
As current maintainer of the iceweasel and xulrunner packages I'm curious to know what kind of problems you have that makes it not a "very simple maintainance". AFAIK, you should only need a couple backports (off the top of my head, debhelper, nspr, possibly nss, sqlite and cairo). Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100630093209.ga4...@glandium.org
