[SOLVED] Update mozilla-firefox package description

andygoth · 07-05-2020, 10:58 AM

The package description for mozilla-firefox is:

Code:

# mozilla-firefox (Mozilla Firefox Web browser)
#
# This project is a redesign of the Mozilla browser component written
# using the XUL user interface language. Firefox empowers you to
# browse faster, more safely and more efficiently than with any other
# browser.
#
# Homepage: https://www.mozilla.org/firefox
#

We're now using Firefox Quantum, the whole point of which (as far as I know) is to remove XUL. In favor of what, I don't know. I just happened to notice that the package description is now out-of-date and probably in need of a refresh.

wagscat123 · 07-05-2020, 09:54 PM

At this point too, mentioning the fact it's a rewrite of Mozilla seems kinda out of date - most people nowadays would have to dig into the history of web browsing to understand that Firefox is a rewrite of