Gecko package

Jacek Caban jacek at codeweavers.com
Tue Dec 9 05:26:42 CST 2008


Dan Kegel wrote:
> marco <marco at mandrivaclub.nl> wrote:
>   
>> And what do we do for now ?
>> Is it still wise to distribute a old version, what are the risk that someone
>> can use a gecko bug and do some harm in linux or is that not very likely
>> with wine ?
>>     
>
> Either
> a) wait for Jacek's updated gecko + build procedure
> or
> b) coax Jacek into documenting the build procedure for the old
> gecko, and do an update with the latest security updates
> using his procedure
>
> If you're in a hurry, and have some manpower to throw
> at it, b) is possible.
>   

I should have first new version for testing this week. I will then 
document build procedure and start some discussion about Gecko releases.
Also note that we don't want distributions to build their own Gecko. It 
often requires changes in Wine and it'd be pain to support.

Jacek



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