![]() ![]() ![]() Tom Callaway, Chromium's Fedora maintainer explained that it's because Google is "cutting off access to the Sync and "other Google Exclusive" APIs from all builds except Google Chrome. Red Hat's community Linux distro Fedora, however, was seriously considering dumping Chromium. Mint leader Clement "Clem" Lefebvre is sticking with Chromium. Linux Mint recently started bundling its own Chromium browser. According to sources, Canonical has not decided yet whether it will support Chromium without the end-user support for the Google services specific APIs. While Snap has made this easier, it's still not easy. Every new stable version has to be built for each supported Ubuntu release − 16.04, 18.04, 19.04, and the upcoming 19.10 − and for all supported architectures (amd64, i386, arm, arm64). Google releases a new major version of Chromium every six weeks, with typically several minor versions to address security vulnerabilities in between. ![]()
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