Re: XULRunner future and ownership

Philip Chee <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.seamonkey
Organization http://flashblock.mozdev.org/
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 30/07/2015 02:30, Benjamin Smedberg wrote:
> The Mozilla project no longer sees XULRunner as a priority project. It's 
> not core to advancing the open web or any of our current or planned 
> products.
> 
> As Ben Hearsum noted a couple weeks ago, we are turning off automated 
> XULRunner builds and so XULRunner will probably quickly cease to work. 
> In order to keep XULRunner in the tree, we need an owner who wants to 
> keep it building and running properly. Currently, I am the nominal owner 
> of the XULRunner code, but I have no desire to do this work or even 
> really to review the necessary patches. I am looking to see whether 
> there is an alternate owner who is interested in the task of keeping 
> XULRunner building and running properly and reviewing patches to 
> XULRuner-specific code. Please contact me if you want to nominate 
> yourself or somebody else for this role.
> 
> If I do not find a suitable owner in the next two weeks, I intend to 
> remove the XULRunner code from the mozilla-central repository on 14-August.

Which bits of the tree is XULRunner?

Phil

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