Iceweasel/Icedove ESR and Whezzy

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Sat Oct 13 08:22:08 UTC 2012


On 13.10.2012 09:43, Mike Hommey wrote:

> That being said, I think we should actively advise people to use
> backports for iceweasel. Making that statement part of the release notes
> might be a good idea. Possibly with a working pinning setup.
> 
> Or maybe it would be a good idea to add the working pinning setup to the
> iceweasel package itself, so that people that add backports source will
> automatically get proper upgrades? Or maybe not, I'm just throwing an
> idea.

Sounds interesting. I'd love to see ESR 17 (or any later ESR version)
easily accessible in wheezy.
Maybe d-i could even generate a proper backports configuration in
sources.list but commented out by default?

Seeing that backports are now an official part of the archive and
promoted more actively, that would make sense imo.

Michael
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