Re: Fedora Linux 38 blocker status summary

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On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 4:00 PM Kevin Kofler via devel
<devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Neal Gompa wrote:
> > FYI, if the GTK-based Anaconda UI goes away, the KDE variants probably
> > ship a thin QtWebEngine wrapper or use Firefox instead for the
> > web-based UI. No reason to depend on WebKitGTK for this.
>
> Well, the way the Anaconda web UI is currently packaged, it hardcodes a
> requirement on a specific browser or engine.
>
> As for Firefox, it should be gone from the Spin to begin with. It is
> consistently one of the largest packages on the entire Spin and it is
> entirely redundant. QtWebEngine cannot go away (since even Plasma itself
> depends on it, but also, e.g., KMail/Kontact), so what needs to go to remove
> the duplication is clearly Firefox.
>

We're not getting rid of Firefox. It's the premier open source
browser, well-supported and well-liked by the community, and most
things on the Internet will at least accept Firefox as a browser. It
also works on all Fedora architectures, unlike anything Chromium-based.





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