[HEADUP] FreeBSD Gecko's TODO and plan for future

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Mon Aug 24 02:26:20 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-08-24 at 12:05 +1000, Andrew Reilly wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 08:22:08PM +0200, Martin Wilke wrote:
> > Goals:
> > * Removal of mozilla, nvu, xulrunner and firefox2.
> > * www/firefox35 should be moved to www/firefox.
> > * The options USE_GECKO mozilla nvu xulrunner and firefox will be also removed.
> 
> Yay!
> 
> My gnome-based desktop has 46 lines of +REQUIRED_BY in
> firefox-2.0.0.20_9,1, which is a real pain at the moment,
> because port-audit won't allow it to be built, thanks to the
> known vulnerabilities.  That makes upgrades with portmaster a
> chore.
> 
> Is there an existing fix that everyone but me is using so that
> the following *don't* depend on firefox-2 on their system?
> (This is my afore-mentioned +REQUIRD_BY file contents:)

You can set WITH_GECKO=libxul in make.conf, and most of these should go
away.

Joe

> 
> gegl-0.0.22_6
> gimp-2.6.6,2
> gnome2-2.26.3
> ufraw-0.15_3
> xsane-0.996_1
> librsvg2-2.26.0_1
> nautilus-2.26.3_1
> gnome-panel-2.26.3_1
> py26-gnome-desktop-2.26.0_1
> file-roller-2.26.3_1,1
> gdm-2.26.1_6
> gimp-gutenprint-5.1.7_2
> gnome-applets-2.26.3_1
> gnome-games-2.26.3_1
> gnome-netstatus-2.26.0_1
> gnome-power-manager-2.24.4_5
> gnome-system-monitor-2.26.2_1
> gnome-system-tools-2.22.2_1
> gnome-utils-2.26.0_2,1
> hamster-applet-2.26.3_1
> libgail-gnome-1.20.1_1
> mousetweaks-2.26.3_1
> orca-2.26.3_1
> py26-gimp-app-2.6.6_1
> seahorse-plugins-2.26.2_2
> sound-juicer-2.26.1_1
> yelp-2.26.0_1
> gtkam-gnome-0.1.16.1_1
> tsclient-0.150_5
> ImageMagick-6.5.4.10_1
> alacarte-0.12.1_1
> brasero-2.26.3_1
> cairo-clock-0.3.2_3
> cheese-2.26.3_1
> deskbar-applet-2.26.2_1
> empathy-2.26.2_1
> eog-2.26.3_1
> epiphany-2.26.3_3
> epiphany-extensions-2.26.1_1
> evince-2.26.2_2
> gimp-app-2.6.6_3,1
> vino-2.26.2_2
> graphviz-2.24.0_1
> gnome-control-center-2.26.0_2
> totem-2.26.3_1
> vinagre-2.26.2_1
> 
> Cheers,
> 
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