Johan, On 2006-05-02 at 00:15:35 +0200, Johan N. wrote (shortened):
> I'd like to know who controls the version-numbering of mozilla Firefox > inside SuSE as it's not quite compatible with what some banks demand despite > the fact that there was an update via YOU lately :) I'm the packager. And I guess you are asking why we "only" ship Firefox 1.0.x with older distributions? > I hope I can encourage whoever it is to follow the "official" Mozilla > Firefox version-numbering because thats where others look. Novell/SuSE is > not big enough to dictate that yet ;) Product and project management decides about version upgrades. (And in some cases maybe the security team if there are no other options) > Luckily you had a more reasonable version 1 and half months ago in the > supplementary section of the ftp site but not the smartest way to have > things done and for some to be able to do some online banking ;) What is the problem? You say it's not possible to do online banking with Firefox 1.0.x? > A browser like Mozilla Firefox should be kept much more "current" than in > the past. Frankly, Firefox is one of the few packages which got version upgrades at all in the past. Wolfgang Rosenauer -- SUSE - A Novell business -o) Tel: +49-(0)911-740 53 0 Maxfeldstr. 5 /\\ Fax: +49-(0)911-740 53 489 90409 Nuernberg, Germany _\_v --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
