Thunderbird bz 579023 still not fixed even though there is an upstream fix available

Martin Stransky stransky at redhat.com
Fri Apr 23 07:42:52 UTC 2010


On 04/23/2010 09:30 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 04/23/2010 12:33 PM, Martin Stransky wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> we're patching mozilla packages only for really critical issues because
>> of mozilla trademarks. We can't put any patch we want to the mozilla
>> package and ship it as 'Firefox' or 'Thunderbird'.
>>
>> I've asked for inclusion at upstream bug,
>> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=550455, if you want to
>> speed up the process you can reply there too.
>>
>
> What is the exact definition of "really critical issues" here.  A
> frequent crash seems a critical issue to me.

- 0day vulnerabilities
- critical crashes (like app fails to start for *everyone*, app crashes 
for *everyone* in five minutes after start)
- fedora customization (build fixes)

ma.


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