Not much to add, +1 from me.I'd love to have Icecat in Debian repos, since I think it's totally on par with Debian and Free Software philosophy. I can use GUIX manager to have Icecat, but it'd be nice to have an easier way to use Icecat on Debian.
cheers, kujaw On Fri, 03 Nov 2023 11:05:59 +0100 chippy <chi...@classictetris.net> wrote: > Hi all, I'm currently packaging Gnu Icecat for all major OSs (win, > mac,GNU/Linux). I do offer it for download on codeberg and on a > website. I recently packaged and got it approved (with surprise) by > Microsoft for winget (sort of windows CLI package manager). > Since I'm a Debian user and big fan of GNU/FSF, I wouldn't mind > maintaining this package for Debian. > I usually deliver Tier 1 (Deb, Intel Mac, win64) builds within hours > from Firefox. On the next day the more exotic tier2 with aarch64_WIN > and Apple silicon (requiring crosscompiling). > > I'm not sure how to proceed, should I wait for this ITP to expire? > > > Thanks! > Chip > > On Mon, 26 Sep 2022 17:34:15 +0200 Alex Colomar > <alx.manpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ping. > > > > And my +1. > > > > I'd say that Debian should have more priority for GNU Icecat than > > Firefox. If there's enough manpower and interest to support both, > let > > it be. It one needs to be chosen, please kill Firefox already. > > > > Cheers, > > Alex > > > > -- > > <http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/> > >
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