Re: Is it time to allow Chromium in Fedora?

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Le 11 août 2015 5:08 PM, "Chris Adams" <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>
> Once upon a time, Gerald B. Cox <gbcox@xxxxxx> said:
> > On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Chris Adams <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > What packaging exceptions are being made for Firefox?
> >
> > They can be found here:
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:No_Bundled_Libraries
>
> So FF bundles a small number of libraries, and has an exception because
> of an "active security team".
>
> How many libraries does Chromium bundle?  How many people are working on

No, no and no.
FF and Chromium are not the same, Chromium brings bundling and crappy practices at whole another scale.
We're not treating Chromium any differently, there are good reasons it's not in our repo while FF is.

> it?  Sounds like spot is the only person working on packaging.
>

Spot is likely in the best spot to judge if Chromium could be submitted even with exceptions.

H.

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