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Date:      Wed, 22 Nov 2017 06:25:46 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
To:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r454674 - head/www/libxul
Message-ID:  <201711220625.vAM6PkxL015549@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: jbeich
Date: Wed Nov 22 06:25:46 2017
New Revision: 454674
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/454674

Log:
  www/libxul: expire after ESR59 but before 2018Q3
  
  Non-Flash plugins aren't supported past FF52 and Gnash doesn't work in FF57.
  XUL consumers (e.g., Conkeror) may still be able to use "firefox -app".
  
  PR:		220607

Modified:
  head/www/libxul/Makefile   (contents, props changed)

Modified: head/www/libxul/Makefile
==============================================================================
--- head/www/libxul/Makefile	Wed Nov 22 06:25:32 2017	(r454673)
+++ head/www/libxul/Makefile	Wed Nov 22 06:25:46 2017	(r454674)
@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ DISTNAME=	firefox-${DISTVERSION}esr.source
 MAINTAINER?=	gecko@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT?=	Mozilla runtime package that can be used to bootstrap XUL+XPCOM apps
 
+# Post libxul removal cleanup:
+# 1. Drop MOZILLA_VER < 59.* from Mk/bsd.gecko.mk
+# 2. Drop libxul support in USES=gecko
+# 3. Deprecate USES=webplugins (flash still uses it)
+DEPRECATED=	NPAPI are no longer supported
+EXPIRATION_DATE=2018-06-20
+
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	nspr>=4.12:devel/nspr \
 		nss>=3.21.3:security/nss \
 		libevent>=2.0.21_2:devel/libevent \



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