Building devel/gtkmozedit with libxul gecko provider

Jeremy Messenger mezz7 at cox.net
Thu Oct 1 22:03:43 UTC 2009


On Sun, 27 Sep 2009 09:15:03 -0500, Beat Gaetzi <beat at freebsd.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We are going to remove xulrunner, Firefox 2 and Mozilla from the ports
> tree. We created a patch which switches all ports using xulrunner,
> firefox or mozilla gecko provider to libxul.
> Unfortunately three ports failed during the exp-run. One of them is
> devel/gtkmozedit which is maintained by the Gnome team. I tried to fix
> this problem but was not successful.
> Could you please take a look at this problem. Is it possible to use
> gtkmozedit with libxul gecko provider? If not, should we remove the port?
>
> Patch which was tested on pointyhat is available here (updated version
> for current ports tree):
> http://tmp.chruetertee.ch/gecko-ff-removal-part2-v0.3.patch
>
> Pointyhat log is here:
> http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-errorlogs/a.7-exp.20090917174615/gtkmozedit-0.3.0_5.log

You can remove this port, it's no longer being development in the upstream
for four years.

http://www.advogato.org/proj/GtkMozEdit/

Cheers,
Mezz

> Thanks,
> Beat, on behalf of the FreeBSD-Gecko Team


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