firefox 45.0 (latest build) hangs, what kind of trace helps ?

Kurt Jaeger pi at FreeBSD.org
Sun Mar 13 21:23:07 UTC 2016


Hi!

> These steps are actually a wild goose chase. Firefox issues are way
> easier to track down as regressions by eliminating differences between
> working and non-working version.

Ok.

> The first candidate is always the
> fragile user environment, so you need to start from a clean slate by
> populating a jail with X11 pass-through and trying to reproduce there.

Thanks for the warning.

It happens in heavy use with many open windows after approx. 24h
and if I setup a test-only environment, it'll be difficult to reproduce.

I'll see what I can do. Thanks for the tips!

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