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Browsers are complicated to package and so maintainers may not feel it's worth the time to package a fork of Firefox. Especially as pale moon's drama in the pas
by Macha 3y ago
Browsers are complicated to package and so maintainers may not feel it's worth the time to package a fork of Firefox. Especially as pale moon's drama in the past may have led to a general skepticism about the whole ecosystem.
- ploum 3y agoNever heard about this drama. Any link to share?
- dralley 3y agoAn OpenBSD developer was preparing a port of Pale Moon, and the PaleMoon devs were absolutely massive pricks about it, immediately became aggressive and started talking about lawyers, at which point all bridges were burnt and all work on Pale Moon for OpenBSD was dropped. https://github.com/jasperla/openbsd-wip/issues/86 https://github.com/jasperla/openbsd-wip/issues/86
- teddyh 3y agoDon’t forget the whole Debian Iceweasel thing (now thankfully resolved): <https://wiki.debian.org/Firefox#Iceweasel https://wiki.debian.org/Firefox#Iceweasel>