Comment 58 for bug 449744

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Micah Gersten (micahg) wrote : Re: [Bug 449744] Re: Firefox crashes when attempting to load Firebug 1.5 alphas

Actually, it's not Ubuntu's fault. Anyone using the archive version of
Firebug isn't affected, which is technically the Ubuntu approved way.
Extensions installed not through the archive are not technically our
responsibility, although we try to help where we can.

On 01/28/2010 01:28 PM, lytles wrote:
> appalling ... you had a known incompatibility that initially involved
> alpha software; you did nothing for 3 months; your custom build of
> firefox was set to automatically upgrade extensions; firebug 1.5 went
> gold and your custom build automatically upgraded; all hell breaks out;
> and ubuntu blames everyone else
>
> awesome. yes, it's not ubuntu's fault that firebug 1.5 seg faults
> firefox. it is ubuntu's fault for making a release that was known to be
> doomed for anyone using firebug installed in the ubuntu-approved way.
> quality control FTL. and serves you right for ignoring the initial
> report
>
> terrible
>