Status of Chromium port...

[Peter Harrison]

Wednesday, 15 May 2013 at 19:01:42 +0300, Volodymyr Kostyrko said:
> 15.05.2013 18:29, J. Porter Clark:
> > On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 11:32:31AM +0300, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote:
> >> 14.05.2013 23:48, Peter Harrison:
> >>> Hello list!
> >>>
> >>> Does anyone know the status of the Chromium port? It's stuck at v25 with multiple vulnerabilities. Updated versions have been available for a while, but haven't been brought into ports. I've emailed the maintainer but not had a response. Anyone know better?
> >>
> >> I'm building v27 from port now. Looks like many things have changed
> >> since v25 - new dependencies, the build flows differently. Seems to
> >> be a major update.
> >
> > Indeed, seems a real mess now.  I told it not to use
> > pulseaudio, it wants to install it anyway, along with gdbm and
> > accessibility/speech-dispatcher.  WTF?  Might want to hold off
> > until some of this gets fixed...
> >
> 
> Oh, a friendly soul. To ditch pulseaudio I told speech-dispatcher to use 
> flite, this way we get really short list of extra deps.
> 
> I can't build port for now due too -Werror. Clang shrieks about really 
> bad things when compiling gcrypt (warning about deprecated interfaces) 
> whereas gcc4.6 says the same about gssapi.h.

Thanks both for the feedback. Having waited this far, I think I might hang on a little longer before attempting the upgrade.



Peter.

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