Subject: Re: Deer Park
To: Rhialto <rhialto@falu.nl>
From: Geert Hendrickx <ghen@telenet.be>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/12/2006 14:51:39
On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 01:56:10PM +0100, Rhialto wrote:
> On Sun 12 Feb 2006 at 10:41:14 +0100, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 12:53:49AM +0100, Rhialto wrote:
> > > 00:40 < Rhialto> Why does Firefox 1.5.0.1, when it starts, take me to a page 
> > >                  that claims "Note: The Deer Park build you are using is NOT A 
> > >                  FINAL OR PRE-RELEASE VERSION of Firefox, it has been made 
> > >                  available for testing purposes only, with no end-user support."
> [...]
> > 10:31 <@ghen> Rhialto:
> > 10:31 <@ghen> dfjoerg:
> > 10:32 <@ghen> Teh Mozilla Foundation wants to protect their trademarks for
> >               Firefox and Thunderbird
> 
> 13:55 <@Rhialto> ghen: But what about the "Alpha 1" part? It isn't an Alpha 
>                  build we have in
> 13:55 <@Rhialto> pkgsrc, is it? (it sticks to version number 1.5.0.1)

I think the pre-1.5 development releases of Firefox were called "Deer
Park", and that's why you still get that "alpha warning" start page now
with non-branded builds (probably a mistake @ mozilla.org).  

Don't worry however, the pkgsrc/www/firefox package is built from 1.5.0.1
release sources.  

	Geert