Comment 42 for bug 94494

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John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote : Re: [Bug 94494] Re: [needs-packaging] Songbird

On 04/06/2009 11:22 PM, Russell Phillips wrote:
> (XULrunner bugs aside) If there are licensing issues, is there anything
> stopping this from being added to the medibuntu repository? Even if it's
> just a mirror of what's on getdeb.
>
> I don't think the problem is so much the 'one-click install' that some
> users expect. It's the security implications of installing software
> that's exempt from automatic updates through apt.
>
As i understand it upstream songbird has stbility flaws and lack of
upstream maintaining the app. You really should check with fta on IRC in
#ubuntu-mozillateam for more info.

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