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From: Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
To: "Mikhail T." <mi+t@aldan.algebra.com>
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Subject: Re: Restoring seamonkey
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"Mikhail T." <mi+t@aldan.algebra.com> writes:

> Hello!
>
> I'm dressing up a fairly low-powered machine, and having both browser
> and e-mail client in one process would be useful.
>
> The port-deleting commit cited poor update frequency, but the upstream
> <http://www.seamonkey-project.org/> is now at version 2.53.1 -- which 
> means, they've made several releases in last July, when the port was
> removed.
>
> Maybe, it can be brought back? Thanks! Yours,

Good luck:
- 2.53.1 is still vulnerable
- Upstream has unstable release cadence
- ESR60 engine may not build with new dependencies
- Expecting someone else to do the work

I'm only opposed on using Mk/bsd.gecko.mk and having gecko@ as the maintainer.