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From: Dan Farrell <dan@spore.ath.cx>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  Re: Bon Echo (why?)
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 12:55:47 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070225125547.51dcba32@pascal.spore.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <kdc7b4-gkr.ln1@goldry.remarqs.net>

On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 21:29:24 -0600
»Q« <boxcars@gmx.net> wrote:

> In <news:49bf44f10702241819q687bdda1le058ab7c27c60b77@mail.gmail.com>,
> Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > > Thanks. I think it is not a good idea to call Firefox (for some
> > > branding issue) its development codename. Maybe Gentoo should use
> > > Debian's Iceweasel name.  
> > 
> > I agree.  It's confusing that the brand-less name is the same as the
> > development name.
> 
> I don't seen anything about it at bugs.gentoo.org;  you could file a
> bug.  I'm not sure anyone would be motivated to patch it, though.  As
> it is now, (well, AIUI) the USE flag just controls the
> --enable-official-branding switch for compiling and the "Bon Echo" you
> see is just an artifact of the way Mozilla ships its source code.
> 
> I think something other than "Iceweasel" would be preferable,
> since Debian and GNU both have Iceweasel projects.
> 
but 'IceWeasel' is ugly.  Bon Echo is such a nice name.  
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-25 19:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-24 19:50 [gentoo-user] Bon Echo (why?) Gyuszk
2007-02-24 19:58 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2007-02-24 21:04   ` Thomas Rösner
2007-02-24 22:03     ` Gyuszk
2007-02-24 22:05   ` Gyuszk
2007-02-25  2:19     ` Grant
2007-02-25  3:29       ` »Q«
2007-02-25 18:55         ` Dan Farrell [this message]
2007-02-25 19:07           ` Joe Menola
2007-02-25 19:27             ` Grant Edwards
2007-02-25 20:35               ` Korthrun
2007-02-25 22:15                 ` Willie Wong
2007-02-25 23:06                   ` [gentoo-user] " Christian Marie
2007-02-25 23:29                     ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2007-02-26  7:19                   ` [gentoo-user] " Iain Buchanan
2007-02-27  0:18               ` Dan Farrell
2007-02-27  0:51                 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2007-02-27 12:02                   ` Jürgen Geuter
2007-02-26  6:05   ` Mark Kirkwood
2007-02-24 21:06 ` [gentoo-user] " Jakob Buchgraber
2007-02-24 21:11 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen

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