Re: www/firefox update and www/firefox60 creation during freeze

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 12:23:39PM +0900, Ryo ONODERA wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> From: maya%netbsd.org@localhost, Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 01:51:43 +0000
> 
> > On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 09:45:57AM +0900, Ryo ONODERA wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> From: maya%netbsd.org@localhost, Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 00:36:14 +0000
> >> 
> >> > On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 08:55:23AM +0900, Ryo ONODERA wrote:
> >> >> Hi,
> >> >> 
> >> >> Latest Firefox web browsers are released on June 26, 2018.
> >> >> I would like to update www/firefox to 61.0 for security and new features.
> >> >> 60 release branch is ESR and I would like to create www/firefox60 package
> >> >> for 60.1.0 release.
> >> >> 
> >> >> Can I update and create the packages of Firefox web browsers
> >> >> during freeze?
> >> >> 
> >> >> Thank you.
> >> >> 
> >> >> --
> >> >> Ryo ONODERA // ryo%tetera.org@localhost
> >> >> PGP fingerprint = 82A2 DC91 76E0 A10A 8ABB  FD1B F404 27FA C7D1 15F3
> >> > 
> >> > Please do, thanks!
> >> 
> >> I have no idea about current pkgsrc-pmc members.
> >> Your message is the approval from pkgsrc-pmc?
> >> 
> >> Thank you.
> > 
> > it's not, but it saves me either the work for pulling it up to stable
> > immediately after the freeze or the guilt for not doing the work.
> > 
> > firefox release notes for ESR is usually 'list of 10 vulnerabilities we
> > fixed' and nothing else.
> 
> Package creation is prohibited by default during freeze.
> And update of www/firefox is closely related to creation of
> www/firefox60.
> 
> I want pkgsrc-pmc approval.

Please go ahead.

Thank you,
 Thomas