On Thu, May 03, 2018 at 02:29:59PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > On 05/03/2018 02:09 PM, Julien Aubin wrote: > > Hi > > > > Firefox 60esr is due for next week. > > > > As of now Debian Stretch is bound to Firefox ESR 52 which reaches EOL > > soon. The problem is that it becomes less and less usable as more and > > more extensions are becoming incompatible with it. > > > > On the other hand team mozilla.debian.net clearly states that Firefox > > > 52 is not available on Stretch and all the xul-ext-* packages will > > have to be upgraded. > > > > So what's the future of Firefox in stable ? Can we expect to have the > > 60esr release and if so, when, or will we stick w/ 52esr ? If needed I > > can test it alongside upgraded xul-ext packages if you put it in > > proposed-updates or on mozilla.debian.net. > > > debian-devel is the wrong place for your questions. > > I expect nothing much different from previous ESR cycles: stretch will move > to 60 after 52 goes EOL in September.
... as long as we get the required compilers in stretch in time... Mike