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Re: removing old firefox ESR releases?



Mike Zhang transcribed 482 bytes:
> On Sat, Jun 01, 2019 at 11:04:28AM PDT, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
> > At least palemon has hostile upstream and it's not packageable without
> > fight with their developers.
> 
> FreeBSD, and by extension DragonFly, gets around this by building it
> without PaleMoon branding (as "New Moon").  I'm not sure how much help

Same here for another packaging system back when I've done it. I've asked
the maintainer, telling them the build configuration I applied and
how it affects the build, and I've got a straight-forward but polite
"please call it NewMoon" reply.

> the maintainer has from upstream or how much success they've had
> submitting patches - probably not a lot.  Regardless, it's still in the
> ports tree and actively maintained.


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