ports/90388: firefox + jdk14 crashing when opening map24

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at FreeBSD.org
Wed Feb 1 10:12:57 PST 2006


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Frank Altpeter wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> Joe Marcus Clarke wrote on 2006-02-01 at 18:39:15 CET:
>> Synopsis: firefox + jdk14 crashing when opening map24
>>
>> State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
>> State-Changed-By: marcus
>> State-Changed-When: Wed Feb 1 17:38:10 UTC 2006
>> State-Changed-Why: 
>> Firefox 1.5 changed the plug-in interface which breaks compatibility with
>> Java 1.4 and 1.5.
>>
>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=90388
>>
> 
> Uhm... that's it? No solution? No workaround?
> Just "it is like it is, live with it" ?
> What should i do? Start using firefox-1.0 again? Switch over to MS
> Internet Explorer? Stop surfing java enabled sites?
> If firefox 1.5 changed the plug-in interface, how come that the windows
> version of firefox does run fine with java 1.4 ?

Take it up with the Firefox authors or Sun.  There is nothing that we as
port maintainers can do.

Joe

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Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome at FreeBSD.org
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