Ubuntu
galeon package

Remove galeon from archive

Bug #553049 reported by Micah Gersten
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
galeon (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Unassigned
Ubuntu ubuntu-10.04
Lucid
Fix Released
High
Unassigned
Ubuntu ubuntu-10.04

Bug Description

Binary package hint: galeon

Galeon is dead upstream and requires significant effort to insure its compatibility with each new xulrunner release.

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Micah Gersten (micahg)
description: updated
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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote :

yes, galeon is dead for ages and it didnt get better the past years. we should remove/blacklist to reflect this state.

Changed in galeon (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
milestone: none → ubuntu-10.04
status: New → Confirmed
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James Westby (james-w) wrote :

2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO Removing candidates:
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO galeon 2.0.7-1ubuntu4 in lucid
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO galeon 2.0.7-1ubuntu4 in lucid amd64
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO galeon 2.0.7-1ubuntu4 in lucid armel
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO galeon 2.0.7-1ubuntu4 in lucid i386
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO galeon 2.0.7-1ubuntu4 in lucid powerpc
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO galeon 2.0.7-1ubuntu4 in lucid sparc
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO galeon-common 2.0.7-1ubuntu4 in lucid amd64
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO galeon-common 2.0.7-1ubuntu4 in lucid armel
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO galeon-common 2.0.7-1ubuntu4 in lucid i386
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO galeon-common 2.0.7-1ubuntu4 in lucid ia64
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO galeon-common 2.0.7-1ubuntu4 in lucid powerpc
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO galeon-common 2.0.7-1ubuntu4 in lucid sparc
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO Removed-by: James Westby
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO Comment: Dormant upstream, effort to maintain due to xulrunner (LP: #553049)
2010-04-12 11:28:14 INFO 12 packages successfully removed.
Confirm this transaction? [yes, no] yes
2010-04-12 11:28:30 INFO Transaction committed.
2010-04-12 11:28:30 INFO The archive will be updated in the next publishing cycle.

Changed in galeon (Ubuntu Lucid):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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carlos (cplopez) wrote :

I personally use Galeon. The last version comes with Debian Squeeze and works great. I don't understand why it was taken out of Ubuntu; it's the lightest browser that renders pages just as Firefox.

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