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Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium
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Joshua Branson |
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Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium |
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Mon, 03 Sep 2018 16:57:56 -0400 |
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Nils Gillmann <address@hidden> writes:
> Joshua Branson transcribed 2.3K bytes:
>> Amin Bandali <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>> > Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> writes:
>> >
>>
>> There is also the Brave browser
>>
>> https://brave.com/
>
> It would very likely not be accepted in Guix. At least by my
> interpretation of what we have included and cared for so far. Brave is
> basically replacing Ads with other Ads and all the requests you make
> in the browser are send through their proprietary servers.
> Could be that we already discussed Brave a while back on irc or on
> this list. Even when rejected, no onw forbids anyone to provide it
> outside of core.
Oh really? I had no idea that they send stuff through their proprietary
servers. That doesn't really make it free software. :( Bummer.
>
>> >
>> > In terms of documentation, they have a high-level description of
>> > the various components and patches [1], and build instructions
>> > for a few platforms and distros [2]. There was also an attempt
>> > to make a nix package a while ago [3], which may be helpful to
>> > look at.
>> >
>> > [0]: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
>> > [1]:
>> > https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/blob/master/docs/design.md
>> > [2]:
>> > https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/blob/master/docs/building.md
>> > [3]: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/30916
>>
Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium, Mark H Weaver, 2018/09/02
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- Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium, Mark H Weaver, 2018/09/02
- Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium, Ricardo Wurmus, 2018/09/02
- Re: Firefox 52's end of life, packaging Chromium, Marius Bakke, 2018/09/02
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