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From: Christopher Lemmer Webber <cwebber@dustycloud.org>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, Benjamin Slade <beoram@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2018 16:57:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ftynpsq9.fsf@dustycloud.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d0txfgpq.fsf@gnu.org>

Ludovic Courtès writes:

> Hello,
>
> Benjamin Slade <beoram@gmail.com> skribis:
>
>> Speaking from a user-perspective, I would be very much in favour of
>> having modern Firefox and Chromium (appropriately de-Googled as much as
>> possible, of course) as actual Guix offerings.
>>
>> And while there are lots of objectionable things about the www in 2018,
>> I don't think being a GNU follower is likely to strongly correlate with
>> being anti-web (I suspect the opposite, if anything).
>
> I agree with both statements.  I do see things in today’s www that I’m
> unhappy with, but I think it’s important to provide our users with a
> recent browser.
>
> I have to say that Andreas, Mark, Marius, and others who worked on
> IceCat and Chromium packaging are heroes: it’s a huge effort and we can
> be grateful for that!
>
> Ludo’.

Hear hear!  (Or is it "Here here?")

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-09-05 21:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.598.1535619290.1280.guix-devel@gnu.org>
2018-08-30 23:38 ` Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium Benjamin Slade
2018-08-31 16:57   ` Hartmut Goebel
2018-09-01 14:13   ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-09-01 18:44     ` Pjotr Prins
2018-09-02  4:57     ` Mike Gerwitz
2018-09-05 20:57     ` Christopher Lemmer Webber [this message]
2018-08-29  9:03 Clément Lassieur
2018-08-29 15:24 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-08-29 16:14 ` Christopher Lemmer Webber
2018-08-29 18:16 ` Leo Famulari
2018-08-29 21:25 ` Amirouche Boubekki
2018-08-29 22:35   ` Clément Lassieur
2018-08-29 23:26     ` Amirouche Boubekki
2018-08-30  7:43       ` Clément Lassieur
2018-08-30  1:12 ` Mike Gerwitz
2018-08-30  5:14   ` Clément Lassieur
2018-08-30  9:55     ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-08-30 10:04       ` Nils Gillmann
2018-08-30 11:01         ` Clément Lassieur
2018-08-30 12:09         ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-08-30 13:30           ` Nils Gillmann
2018-08-30 11:00       ` Clément Lassieur
2018-08-30 16:35     ` Mike Gerwitz
2018-08-30  9:07   ` Nils Gillmann
2018-08-30  9:20     ` Nils Gillmann
2018-08-30 16:38     ` Mike Gerwitz
2018-08-30  8:41 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-08-30  8:54   ` Clément Lassieur
2018-08-30 12:11     ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-08-30 14:23   ` Amin Bandali
2018-09-01 14:08     ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-09-01 17:31       ` Nils Gillmann
2018-09-01 20:28         ` Amin Bandali
2018-09-02 13:54           ` Marius Bakke
2018-09-02 16:21             ` Mark H Weaver
2018-09-01 17:53     ` Joshua Branson
2018-09-01 23:18       ` Nils Gillmann
2018-09-03 20:57         ` Joshua Branson
2018-09-04  8:13           ` Nils Gillmann
2018-09-02  5:33   ` Mark H Weaver
2018-09-02  6:35     ` Mark H Weaver
2018-09-02  8:13       ` Mark H Weaver
2018-09-02 10:21       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-09-02 13:29         ` Marius Bakke
2018-09-02 16:48           ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-09-04 21:44       ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-09-02  6:52     ` Leo Famulari
2018-08-30  9:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-09-07  9:29   ` Clément Lassieur
2018-09-15 10:36     ` Clément Lassieur

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