cvs commit: ports/www/firefox15 Makefile distinfo

Jeremy Messenger mezz7 at cox.net
Thu Nov 9 21:16:16 UTC 2006


On Thu, 09 Nov 2006 15:04:20 -0600, Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>  
wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 02:54:18PM -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>> On Thu, 09 Nov 2006 14:29:52 -0600, Simon L. Nielsen <simon at FreeBSD.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >On 2006.11.09 19:17:41 +0000, Michael Johnson wrote:
>> >>ahze        2006-11-09 19:17:41 UTC
>> >>
>> >>  FreeBSD ports repository
>> >>
>> >>  Modified files:
>> >>    www/firefox15        Makefile distinfo
>> >>  Log:
>> >>  - Update to 1.5.0.8
>> >>  - Mark DEPRECATED by Firefox 2.0
>> >
>> >We need to find some way to get this into 6.2... unfortunately since
>> >6.2 contains firefox 1.5 as www/firefox I'm not really sure how to do
>> >this.  I talked a bit to kris about this on IRC today, but the only
>> >way there really seem to be to do this (which don't involve nasty
>> >hacks) was to add firefox 1.5.0.8 as www/firefox temporarily and then
>> >re-adding 2.0 as www/firefox there...
>> >
>> >Anybody got any better ideas?
>>
>> I don't know what 1.5.0.8 has, but if there has some serious security
>> issue fix in 1.5.0.8 then it's ok with me. As for 2.0, I disagree for to
>> get it in 6.2. It's not ready and not have the same level of stability  
>> as
>> in 1.5.x.
>
> Yep, the question is how to manage getting a 1.5 version of
> www/firefox into 6.2, since the port was already spammed by the 2.0
> update.

Commit in the RELENG_6_2_0 of ports tree, then rebuild all ports depend on  
firefox. Will that work?

If it is not possible to commit in the RELENG_6_2_0, then do the checkout  
RELENG_6_2_0 and tweak in www/firefox before start to rebuild all ports  
depend on firefox. I know that will working with MarcusCom Tinderbox, but  
I don't know what about with your tinderbox.

Cheers,
Mezz

> kris


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