Re: Fix the restart button
- Reply: Baptiste Daroussin : "Re: Fix the restart button"
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Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2023 16:40:53 UTC
On 16/06/2022 08:29, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > Hello, > > I have stolen this patch from OpenBSD, which was done to please pledge, but in > the end fixes the restart button. > > https://bapt.nours.eu/patch-xpcom_build_BinaryPath.h > > If my investigation is right, firefox when one click on the restart button (in > case of upgrade) will call for the sysctl KERN_PROC_PATHNAME, which will return > en empty value, because the binary has been unlinked and replace by the new one. > (the behaviour is different on linux here) but forcing the path at buildtime > make it work reliably and at least here, it makes the restart button working > reliably > > note that it needs a post-patch target to replace %%PREFIX%% in > xpcom/build/BinaryPath.h file. > > Best regards, > Bapt Hi With Firefox 112.0.1_1,2, I can not find a restart button in toolbar customisation preferences. Is the patch intended to make visible and/or functional a button that already exists in Firefox? Or intended to add a button, a feature request?