Re: How about firefox 3.6 in Fedora 12 ?
On Sat, 2010-01-30 at 11:36 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
Braden McDaniel wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-01-30 at 14:48 +0800, Liu Yu Fei Eric wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I noticed firefox was stuck on 3.5.6 for a rather long time.
>> What about 3.5.7 and the recently 3.6? They are even not in koji.
>
> xulrunner-1.9.2 breaks API compatibility with 1.9.1, so downstream
> packages would need patching for this to happen.
Even minor releases generally/often break ABI, requiring lots of dependent
package rebuilds... or is this case even worse?
I said "API", and that's what I meant.
At the very least, there have been subtle changes to the plug-in API
that can cause compile failures.
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Braden McDaniel <braden(a)endoframe.com>