Comment 25 for bug 124933

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 124933] Re: [needs-packaging] flock

On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 01:39:36PM -0000, Przemysław Kulczycki wrote:
> They do. If you won't use the branding compile switch, Flock will
> compile as Sulphur (or other codename) just like Firefox will compile to
> Bon Echo, Grand Paradiso or whatever the current codename is.
>

The problem with such codenames is that they are not static. So we
package "sulphur" now, we have to dump that package when flock
codename changes to "phospor" or something.

What upstreams should provide is a decent static free branding that
will be maintained over major versions.

 - Alexander