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On 09.08.2015 12:51, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> Not sure about MySQL, but for Iceweasel, is it really like that ?
> 
> From what I've known, there were trademark issues which led to the rebranding.

Sorry for being unclear, I meant the usage of upstream releases directly in 
Debian (security) updates.

> I'm not sure how they handle vulnerabilities. But their release strategy is: 
> ESR and Regular releases. Every security fix goes into the
> next Regular release, and also the ESR release.
> 
> ESR is supported until the next ESR (31 => 38). So usually the Debian Mozilla 
> team prefers the ESR branch for Debian stable.
> 
> With VBox, they don't have an ESR model.

I guess they don't call it ESR or long term support, but as Gianfranco pointed 
out, they seem to support a lot of major releases currently.

The main problem is here, do we want to use their upstream releases? In lack of 
a proper patch source, the Oracle way...

Cheers
Markus Frosch
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