Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 11:11:21 +0100 From: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> To: matt donovan <kitchetech@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Naram Qashat <cyberbotx@cyberbotx.com> Subject: Re: firefox3 support in bsd.gecko.mk Message-ID: <49477EC9.1050209@bsdforen.de> In-Reply-To: <28283d910812151502i13a16979sc21453e15db8bbae@mail.gmail.com> References: <49463ED0.5040804@bsdforen.de> <4946562B.3010205@cyberbotx.com> <28283d910812151502i13a16979sc21453e15db8bbae@mail.gmail.com>
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matt donovan wrote: > On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Naram Qashat <cyberbotx@cyberbotx.com>wrote: > >> Dominic Fandrey wrote: >> >>> There is no firefox3 support in bsd.gecko.mk. This seems to keep >>> plugins and add-ons that would work in Firefox 3 as well from being >>> ported. >>> >> As far as I understand, plugins for any Mozilla products are made using >> xulrunner now. >> >> Naram Qashat >> >> >> Regards >> > > it's just xulrunner and bsd.gecko.mk has it just that to use xulrunner you > have to do make USE_GECKO=xulrunner install. but if you read > /usr/ports/UPDATING it tells you how to use plugins inside of firefox3. My trouble is with german/bsdforen-firefox-searchplugin, which pulls in www/firefox as a dependency. Sure I can use it with Firefox3, but I see no reason to have Firefox2 installed as well.
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