On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 7:51 AM, Michel Salim
<michel.sylvan(a)gmail.com> wrote:
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> The recent push of xulrunner-1.9 and Firefox 3 broke Miro and devhelp
> (
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F9/pending/devhelp-0.19.1-2.fc9)
> again.
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> Is there a way to declare these kinds of dependencies that we are not
> using right now? Should Miro and devhelp specifically require xulrunner
> = %{version}-%{release} -- or perhaps a more administrative solution;
> block a non-security release of xulrunner for at least one day and
> automatically notify the maintainers of its dependents?
xulrunner was suppose to stop this from happening with a stable api.
XULRunner provides both a stable and unstable API. Things aren't going
to magically be fixed until the applications actually start *using* the
stable API.