>> As you all know, Firefox 2.0.0.2 is stable on x86 in Portage. When one
>> emerges it, Gnome menu call, and the software calls itself (in about
>> box) Bon Echo (the codename of Firefox 2 development tree). Why?
>>
>
> Some licensing BS or other.
>
>
>> Is really development version of Firefox in Portage, or what?
>>
>
> If you want it to call itself "Firefox" add mozbranding to your
> USE flags.
>
>
Thanks. I think it is not a good idea to call Firefox (for some branding
issue) its development codename. Maybe Gentoo should use Debian's
Iceweasel name.

I agree.  It's confusing that the brand-less name is the same as the
development name.

- Grant
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