Summary/Minutes for today's FESCo meeting (2010-10-05)

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Wed, 6 Oct 2010 08:29:32 -0400
Brandon Lozza <brandon at pwnage.ca> wrote:

...snip many tons of lines... 

Can you please trim your replies?

> Interesting, from the meeting we can tell
> 
> 1) A number of people want to give Mozilla an exception.
> 
> 2) BRANDING is an issue, like I said in another thread. Which is why
> people are against removing it.
> 
> 3) Maintainers for Mozilla aren't being expected to follow package
> guidelines, citing the use of system libs as a source of extra work.

No, it's that upstream doesn't want them to unbundle those libs right
now, no matter how much work they are willing to do. 

> 4) People still seem to think that Iceweasel is somehow inferior to
> Firefox. Plus if Fedora removed the branding it wouldn't remove
> compatibility, source code, plugin support and wouldn't introduce
> so-called "sketchy" patches.

Do you have a f14 rpm for iceweasel people could try out and examine?

kevin
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