Old Plugin Status

[Deepak Bhole]

* Andrew John Hughes <ahughes at redhat.com> [2010-03-12 08:36]:
> Are we still planning to include the old plugin with IcedTea6 1.8?
> 
> I, for one, can no longer even build it on my main machine, as I've
> upgraded to XULRunner 1.9.2.
> 
> Does anyone still need it over NPPlugin?

I don't think we should ship the older plugin with 1.8. It is pretty
much unmaintained outside of security and critical bugs. It would be
nice to just move to NP.

Cheers,
Deepak

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