From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Dec 20 15: 9:23 2000 From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 20 15:09:21 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from shadowmere.student.utwente.nl (wit401305.student.utwente.nl [130.89.236.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B37A237B400; Wed, 20 Dec 2000 15:09:20 -0800 (PST) Received: by shadowmere.student.utwente.nl (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 90CEE1FAF; Thu, 21 Dec 2000 00:09:19 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 00:09:19 +0100 From: Pascal Hofstee To: Jeremy Lea Cc: Maxim Sobolev , ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: What's wrong with Mozilla 0.6? Message-ID: <20001221000919.A15058@shadowmere.student.utwente.nl> Reply-To: daeron@shadowmere.student.utwente.nl References: <3A40CDEB.7D5D73F1@FreeBSD.org> <20001220110802.Q79112@shale.csir.co.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20001220110802.Q79112@shale.csir.co.za>; from reg@FreeBSD.org on Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 11:08:02AM -0800 Sender: daeron@wit401305.student.utwente.nl Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 11:08:02AM -0800, Jeremy Lea wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 05:19:07PM +0200, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > I noticed that Mozilla 0.6 was released about a week ago. Are there > > any reasons why we still do not have it in our ports tree? > > Three. I've been writing finals. There are reported problems with > Mozilla on both -stable and -current over the past few weeks, and I've > not been able to get any decent bug reports until today. And, finally, > I will not be "upgrading" to mozilla-0.6 because it is from a different > branch of their CVS tree (the branch from which Netscape 6 was released) > and is not an upgrade to M18. > > They branched CVS at M6 if IIRC. I am aware of the stability problems ... but there is one reasoning here i think is faulty. Mozilla 0.6 is NOT a branch from the M6 branch ... i mean .. why on Earth would they even Want to do that ... when they have worked their way up to M18. IIRC ... they changed Milestone numbering for the Mozilla project ... and Mozilla 0.6 is the follow up for M18 ... based on what is released to the world as Netscape 6.0 -- Pascal Hofstee < daeron @ shadowmere . student . utwente . nl > begin LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.TXT.vbs I'm a signature virus. Please copy me and help me spread. end To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message