On 23-11-15 13:43, Gordan Bobic wrote: > On 2015-11-22 23:02, Jacco Ligthart wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> Some two months ago we had a lively discussion about RSEL 6.7 >> >> IIRC, the whole thing is complete whit the exception of Firefox. >> >> where do we go from here? > > AFAIAA, only Ffirefox and Thuderbird are still resisting attempts to > build them on RSEL6. > Thunderbird has been build, only Firefox is still resisting.
> Given that web browsers are a bit of a leaky sieve as far as > security is concerned, that is a problem, at least for those > running RSEL6 on the desktop (albeit nor really an issue for > server deployments. > > Until we can get FF and TB to build the only thing I can suggest > is that we remove all versions of FF and TB from the repositories. > It is a sad state of things, but I think availability of a package > with known security issues is worse than no availability of it at > all. > > Thoughts? > > Gordan > > P.S. > > Yes, I am aware that refactoring and merging of various repositories > as well as a associated package signing is vastly overdue. I will try > to do something about that over the next week. _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.redsleeve.org/mailman/listinfo/users
