[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#705015: ITP: ie7-js -- help Internet Explorer behave like a standards-compliant browser

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Tue Apr 9 11:09:18 UTC 2013


Quoting David Prévot (2013-04-09 00:13:02)
> [ moving the discussion to a better place ]

Good idea :-)

> Le 08/04/2013 16:41, Jonas Smedegaard a écrit :
> > For general use I believe, however, that html5shiv has proven a 
> > better shim.  It is part of Modernizr already packaged for Debian.
> > 
> > It might make sense to mention that in long description of this 
> > package.
> 
> Thanks for pointing it, do you have a proposal for that? As you may 
> have noticed, I don’t know anything about html5shiv.

I suggest adding the following paragraph to long description:

NB! This package is mainly provided for use by existing projects already 
using IE7.js.  For other uses, the separately packaged Modernizr (with 
its embedded html5shim/html5shiv) may be a better choice.


Regards,

 - Jonas

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