Re: EPEL Thunderbird and/or claws-mail in epel 7 beta
On Thu, 6 Mar 2014 13:27:27 -0700
Stephen John Smoogen <smooge(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On 6 March 2014 13:24, Orion Poplawski <orion(a)cora.nwra.com>
wrote:
> On 03/06/2014 10:24 AM, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Will the subject packages be included in epel 7? I don't see them
>> listed on the web pages at
>> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/beta/7/SRPMS/repoview/
>>
>> tia
>>
>
> Someone will have to step up and maintain them there. (I hope it
> doesn't end up being me). Fairly surprised that TB isn't in RHEL,
> I guess they're just backing evolution.
>
> Jan - any interest?
>
>
Thunderbird is going to be a pain for the EPEL rules. It would have
to keep up with the other items that are in RHEL (xulrunner and
firefox) which could mean API changes when they go from long-term to
long term.
Thunderbird is a standalone app, it bundles xulrunner, so not this kind
of problem.
Dan