Comment 25 for bug 133133

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 133133] Re: "Open containing folder" is only working if nautilus is present

On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 06:35:39AM -0000, TWO wrote:
> I'm not sure whether it's a Firefox 3 issue myself, but I can confirm
> that it's an issue with Firefox 2. I reinstalled it when I upgraded to
> Kubuntu Hardy Heron and the problem still persists. It would be nice if
> this was fixed for Firefox 2 though since I'm not sure when Firefox 3 is
> going to stop being beta and then there's the fact that anyone using
> (K)(X)Ubuntu 8.04 is stuck with this version until October.
>

The fact that firefox 3 is called "beta" doesn't mean that its
instable or something. We put firefox 3 intentionally as default as
our testing showed that its ready for prime time.

BTW, mozilla thinks so too:

  http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSN2041266520080320

Please test if this an issue for you in ffox 3

Firefox 2 wont see any non-critical fixes. Marking accordingly

 affects ubuntu/firefox
 status wontfix

 - Alexander