Re: Galeon2 / Nautilus as a web browser
- From: Marco Pesenti Gritti <mpeseng tin it>
- To: Luis Villa <louie ximian com>
- Cc: Rui Miguel Seabra <rms 1407 org>, GNOME Desktop List <desktop-devel-list gnome org>
- Subject: Re: Galeon2 / Nautilus as a web browser
- Date: 10 Mar 2003 19:00:14 +0100
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 17:59, Luis Villa wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 12:14, Rui Miguel Seabra wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 16:57, Sander Vesik wrote:
> > > Why is that a problem? Practicly everybody ships mozilla in some for of
> > > other, and it is at least as portable as gnome.
> >
> > With each year that passes, it is less of a problem, indeed.
>
> Actually, it is still a big problem, since mozilla is not API stable.
> Virtually everyone on the planet would need to upgrade their mozilla to
> get a working epiphany, for example, and the number of people who won't
> need to upgrade to run galeon 1.3.3 is also vanishingly small. So,
> 'everyone uses mozilla' doesn't really help us as much as I wish it
> would. :/
>
Maybe the GRE work help a bit here. So Galeon could depend on a certain version
of the api without conflicting with the mozilla package.
Certainly freezed api would be better but ...
Marco
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