{"id":135,"date":"2007-05-23T19:28:34","date_gmt":"2007-05-23T17:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.glandium.org\/blog\/?p=135"},"modified":"2010-01-27T08:52:33","modified_gmt":"2010-01-27T07:52:33","slug":"mozilla-feature-request-response-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/?p=135","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla feature request response time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eddy has been exposing some of the <a href=\"http:\/\/ramblingfoo.blogspot.com\/2007\/05\/mozilla-feature-request-response-time.html\">long standing feature requests<\/a> for Mozilla. They have a huge record or such requests. My favourites:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=120380\">needsterminal flag in \/etc\/mailcap not supported<\/a>, 5 years old,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=66057\">Support for $http_proxy environment variable<\/a>, 6 years old,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=50201\">-width and -height options ignored<\/a>, almost 7 years old,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=45715\">Reply-to-List feature in mailer<\/a>, almost 7 years old,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=33339\">Support for the &lt;ruby\/&gt; xhtml element<\/a>, 7 years old,<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=915\">Inheritance of alignment attributes in table columns<\/a>, almost <strong>9 years old<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And these requests are only a small subset...<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, I'm amazed the 1.8.1 branch (the one for Firefox 2.0) is ABI compatible with 1.8.0 (Firefox 1.5). I'm currently running epiphany with a pre-release of libxul 1.8.1.3 (coming soon in sid), and it works flawlessly (so far), without rebuilding epiphany.<br \/>\nI must say I'm impressed, especially when I look back at how 1.7.x releases were.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eddy has been exposing some of the long standing feature requests for Mozilla. They have a huge record or such requests. My favourites: needsterminal flag in \/etc\/mailcap not supported, 5 years old, Support for $http_proxy environment variable, 6 years old, -width and -height options ignored, almost 7 years old, Reply-to-List feature in mailer, almost 7 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc","category-pdo","tag-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=135"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":726,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135\/revisions\/726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glandium.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}