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Subject: Re: firefox 2.0
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On 10/26/06, Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> wrote:
> There are over 200 other ports that have Firefox listed as a
> dependency.  Firefox 2.0 is presumably a major upgrade compared to
> Firefox 1.5 and it's highly likely that the upgrade would adversely
> impact at least one of those other ports - necessitating more last
> minute fixes.

>From what I see it's minor, 1.5 broke much more things, but
portmgr/gnome are not yet fully recovered from the gnome
update. As I see it, we'd better let eager users learn to install
new Firefox from ports.