Re: Switching GNU IceCat to follow upstream candidates

[Mark H Weaver]

Hi Amin,

Amin Bandali <bandali@gnu.org> writes:

> I'd like to switch GNU IceCat to follow upstream release candidates,
> and plan to apply the attached patch over the next week or two if
> there are no objections.
>
> Considering Mozilla publishes the RC build(s) the week before the
> release, following upstream candidate builds rather than waiting for
> final releases gives us (and distros packaging IceCat downstream)
> an additional week to prepare IceCat builds and do some testing
> before Mozilla formally announces the release and any security
> vulnerabilities discovered since the last release.

Sounds good to me.

    Thanks!
      Mark