Firefox 21.0 Crash

[Cy Schubert]

In message <997344171-1369083778-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-10
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04366- at b17.c23.bise6.blackberry>, "Cy Schubert" writes:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm experiencing firefox crashes since updating to 21.0. It works properly fo
> llowing the restore of my ~/.mozilla directory however subsequently it crashe
> s on start-up or shortly thereafter. Googling firefox 21.0 crash brings up fo
> ur or five hits at the Mozilla support forums site, so this may need to be es
> calated to our upline (I'd open a PR but I'm away from my computer at the mom
> ent). Can our Gecko team bring this up with our upline?
> 
> A couple of data points. I can reproduce this at will on two laptop computers
> . However, exporting DISPLAY on a server downstairs and running it from there
>  works. Sometimes it will die due to an XCB error while other times it's due 
> to multiple segfaults. I think this should be brought to the attention of our
>  upline.
> 
> Please cc me at Cy.Schubert at komquats.com (or cy at FreeBSD.org) as I don't norma
> lly use my Blackberry (gmail account) for FreeBSD related emails. Thanks.

It appears building with clang-devel produces a stable firefox binary. It 
may yet prove me wrong and start causing me trouble later but at the moment 
this seems to be the fix.


-- 
Cheers,
Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at komquats.com>
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