[CentOS] Google Chrome and CentOS 6?

Mon Apr 18 12:53:22 UTC 2016
Karanbir Singh <kbsingh at centos.org>

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On 18/04/16 13:34, Phelps, Matthew wrote:
> Unfortunately, I have neither the time, nor expertise to partake in
> such a project.

is there someone else on here who can help ? I think if we can
demonstrate some traction, it would go a long way in both the upstream
engagement and the conversation with Red Hat - since we can then
demonstrate a communal win.

> Since Mr. Hughes had already gotten earlier versions of chromium
> to build under CentOS 6 (c.f. 
> http://people.centos.org/hughesjr/chromium/6/), and he indicated it
> was merely a matter of getting RHEL to give permission for him to 
> redistribute it more "formally" to the community, I was hoping
> progress had been made with that.

Johnny, can you perhaps quantify the effort a bit ? And if you need
help what sort of help you might need for this ? I suspect a large
part of that is just going to be time in day.

> Have you, as the CentOS project lead ever asked RedHat if they can
> make their version of Chromium for CentOS 6 available for us? If
> not, can you please?

I havent, but am more than willing to take the question up.

regards,

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