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

Gianluca Sforna giallu at gmail.com
Sun Apr 25 22:02:06 UTC 2010


On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 11:55 PM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:
> They also care very little about the needs of distros and it took years for
> some of the system libs to get used rather than bundled, for things like
> system icons getting adopted etc. They still suck in the system integration
> domain in many ways, e.g. openSUSE's KDE integration patches have yet to be
> merged, and of course our maintainers refuse to merge openSUSE's patches due
> to the usual trademark concerns (which openSUSE doesn't seem to be concerned
> about, they just ship those patches in branded packages, so either Mozilla
> approved them, which means we can ship them too, or they just didn't care,
> so why should we?).

What really strikes me here is that we're not even talking about
adding random downstream patches, but an upstream one.


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