Gawain Lynch schrieb: > On Sun, 2006-10-22 at 12:21 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: >> Gawain Lynch schrieb: >>> For those of us that want to use Firefox 2 to browse on FC6 >>> without having to rebuild half of the system, I have *hacked* up >>> a quick solution that allows a parallel install of FF2 along side >>> FC6's 1.5x. It is a buildit it yourself deal and you will need >>> the bits at >>> http://members.iinet.net.au/~gawain/firefox2-SRPM-bits.tar.bz2 as >>> well as Christopher's SRPM from >>> http://people.redhat.com/caillon/RPMS/fc7/ to make it all happen. >>> >>> >>> If there is interest I will update this for FF2 final on the >>> 24th. >> Well, if - it really doesn't conflict with the base package and >> it's files - FF2 definitely won't go into FC6 as a update then why >> not put your FF2 in Fedora Extras 6? > Happy to, are you offering sponsorship ;-) Ask me again after you put up a package up for review. In case no one is else is interested in reviewing your package or sponsoring you I might consider it ;) Anyway: Gawain Lynch schrieb: > On Sun, 2006-10-22 at 12:28 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote: >> On Sun, 2006-10-22 at 12:21 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: >>> Well, if - it really doesn't conflict with the base package and >>> it's files - FF2 definitely won't go into FC6 as a update then >>> why not put your FF2 in Fedora Extras 6? >> I doubt it. FF2 might break core GNOME components, (such as >> Epiphany) which is against the Extra guide-lines. > > It should not rock the boat as it leaves Firsfox 1.5.x in place. The > package is called firefox2 and installs something like: > > /usr/lib/firefox2-2.0/* > /etc/gre.d/gre2.conf > /usr/bin/firefox2 > /usr/share/applications/mozilla-firefox2.desktop > /usr/share/pixmaps/firefox2.png What about the users setting? It might get a bit problematic if both use ~/.mozilla/firefox ... CU thl -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
