esr term

2012-10-13 Thread Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
Dear all,

What's esr term at end of iceweasel* packages?

--mohsen


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Re: esr term

2012-10-13 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
moh...@pahlevanzadeh.org wrote:
 Dear all,

 What's esr term at end of iceweasel* packages?

 --mohsen

esr stands for Extended Support Release [1], i.e. it's supported for
far longer than versions released under Firefox/Iceweasel's rapid
release cycle (i.e. 9 normal releases, or about 54 weeks). It only
gets security updates (no new features and the like).

Regards,
Vincent

[1] http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/


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