Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium

[Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>]

Hi Clément,

>>> So the question is: can we push the Chromium package?  I've read it's
>>> almost ready[2].
>>
>> The TODO list for convenience:
>>
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> * There is still some data transmitted when starting the browser for the
>>   first time.  It seems related to the "domain_reliability" component.
>> * Remove remaining "Web Store" links.  Currently I've only found it in
>>   settings, under "accessibility" and "fonts".
>> * Opening settings transmits a bunch of data, the next version will
>>   include the 'disable-translation-lang-fetch' patch from Inox.
>> * PDFium is built, but does not seem to work (the 'install' phase
>>   probably needs tweaking).  Might just disable it instead.
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>
>> It would be *very* nice if the first and third items could be solved
>> before merging, but I don’t consider them blockers.
>
> It's not clear to me :-)  Does it mean we can merge?

I’ll leave that up to Marius, because he is much more familiar with the
patch than I am.

I would not object to merging it, but I’d like to see these TODOs as
separate bug reports, with the first and third items at a higher
severity than “normal”.

--
Ricardo