BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 24 days agoFirefox has an ambitious new roadmap, the browser is also losing millions of users a monthwww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1173arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1160arrow-down1external-linkFirefox has an ambitious new roadmap, the browser is also losing millions of users a monthwww.techspot.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square84fedilinkfile-text
minus-square4am@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·24 days agoA hard fork means that a project forks and then doesn’t take upstream patches any longer. That absolutely happens all the time. Not for the Firefox downstreams, which are all soft forks, but those concepts are a thing.
minus-squarechloroken@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·24 days agoFork. It is called a fork.
A hard fork means that a project forks and then doesn’t take upstream patches any longer. That absolutely happens all the time. Not for the Firefox downstreams, which are all soft forks, but those concepts are a thing.
Fork. It is called a fork.