Reasons to fork Firefox 55 as Basilisk's codebase?
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Latitude
Reasons to fork Firefox 55 as Basilisk's codebase?
Why not using Firefox 56 or Firefox 52 ESR's codebase?
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Moonchild
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Re: Reasons to fork Firefox 55 as Basilisk's codebase?
Because neither of those options were good to build a platform off of.
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"Linux makes everything difficult." -- Lyceus Anubite
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roytam1
Re: Reasons to fork Firefox 55 as Basilisk's codebase?
56 has rust language locked-in, which is not good for (cross-platform) portability.Latitude wrote:Why not using Firefox 56 or Firefox 52 ESR's codebase?