Subject: Re: Firefox 2.0 user-agent weirdness
To: Zafer Aydogan <zafer@aydogan.de>
From: Chavdar Ivanov <ci4ic4@gmail.com>
List: pkgsrc-users
Date: 11/12/2006 16:20:38
On 11/12/06, Zafer Aydogan <zafer@aydogan.de> wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> I was wondering why Firefox 2.0 is containing the user-agent string
> "BonEcho/2.0" instead of Firefox/2.0 in contrast to the previous
> Versions like Firefox 1.5.0.7 where it remained "Firefox/Version".

Branding. If you set


PKG_OPTIONS.gecko+=official-mozilla-branding

you *should* get the other. You will not be able to distribute the
binary though.

(IANAL and I haven't got much clue in this, I just remember some
earlier noise on one of these lists).

>
> Any Idea ?
>