Bug#666675: iceweasel: It still changes the order

[Ariel]

On Fri, 4 May 2012, Mike Hommey wrote:

> On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 05:17:28AM -0400, Ariel wrote:

>> Is it possible for this fix to be included in the backports as well? I 
>> just upgraded from 11 to 12 and the search engines were reordered 
>> (apparently randomly).
>
> The fix is in the backports. But if you used one of the affected
> versions, you're likely to be hit by a problem at upgrade. This is
> unfortunate, but there is not much that can be done without a lot of
> work.
>
> Affected versions are 11.0-3, 11.0-4, 10.0.3esr-3 and their
> corresponding backports.
>
> I don't think there are enough people having used these versions
> and reordering/deleting search engines to spend time on the upgrade
> issue from these versions. What is important is upgrades from stable,
> and this works properly (unless proven otherwise)

But will it happen again on the next upgrade (12 to 13 or a point release 
of 12)? If not then that's fine.

But if, because I used one of the bad versions, it will always reorder, 
then that's not good.

 	-Ariel