On Sun, 2007-11-18 at 21:17 +0000, Calum Benson wrote:
> On 18 Nov 2007, at 18:48, Mario Goebbels wrote:
> 
> > Just wondering, are there specific reasons why JDS doesn't ship  
> > with Epiphany? Especially now that it's based on WebKit? It'd be  
> > nice to have a different rendering engine if you're going HTML work  
> > on (Open)Solaris.
> 
> Only reason really is that Solaris customers have traditionally asked  
> us for Firefox (and Mozilla before that), and in general we tried to  
> ship and support only one desktop application of each 'type' in JDS.   
> (Thunderbird + Evolution being the main exception.)
> 
> We have just recently been talking about the possibility of doing  
> Epiphany builds though, so I wouldn't be surprised if you see them in  
> the future.  Spec files and patches welcome of course :)
> 
> Cheeri,
> Calum.


I would love to see a WebKit-based browser myself (I really really miss KHTML). 
(OK, I guess this is just a "me too", although if I have enough time I'll take 
a look at it).

-Albert


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