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

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Sun Apr 25 15:35:13 UTC 2010


On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 09:47:26 +0200,
>  Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:
>>
>> Those packages are also sometimes not compliant with Fedora policies such as
>> usage of system libraries because any patches to use a system library need
>> trademark approval. This is also just unacceptable. See e.g. the Hunspell
>> fiasco:
>
> Isn't this a FESCO issue? Maybe it is time to reopen this issue?
>
> I don't see how using Mozilla trademarks provides significant benefit
> to Fedora.

By shipping software using names known to users coming from other OSes?

Btw. the fedora trademark guidelines aren't less restrictive either.


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