Why so many ports still depend on firefox-2.X.X.X ?

[Peter Ulrich Kruppa]

Am Sonntag, den 26.04.2009, 20:43 +0200 schrieb army.of.root:
> Renato Botelho wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 6:09 AM, Yuri <yuri at rawbw.com> wrote:
> >> I see that ImageMagick, gimp, gimp-apps, inkscape, gnucash, etc depend on
> >> firefox-2.
> >> Why they aren't switched to firefox-3?
> > 
> > You can change gecko engine with WITH_GECKO, if you want
> > to use libxul, the one firefox3 uses, just use:
> > 
> > WITH_GECKO=libxul
> > 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> could I just add WITH_GECKO=libxul to my make.conf and all the ports would 
> still work?
> 
You will have to rebuild the ports depending on firefox2.

> I just installed gnome2-lite on my notebook and it demands firefox2! - 
gnome2, gnome2-lite, gnome2-office can live with libxul instead of
firefox2. I believe in gnome2-fifth-toe  there is still some dependency
on firefox left (galeon p.ex.)

Greetings

Uli.
> I 
> removed epiphany and yelp from the parent Makefile (normal gnome) and it went away.
> 
> best regards :)
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