Firefox and firefox-remote options issues

[Chris Rees]

On Jun 9, 2012 4:52 PM, "Kevin Oberman" <kob6558 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> After upgrading a system from 8 to 9 I am reinstalling all ports.
> Unfortunately, neither www/firefox nor www/firefox-remote is handling
> options correctly. I'm just guessing that it is related to optionsng.
>
> The options dialog always comes up with the default options showing.
> If I modify these, they are not being stored and the port seems to
> build without the selected options. Worse, when I used portmaster to
> install firefox-remote, I was queried for options at the start and
> again before the install and then the install failed because the build
> had not built the option I specified. I have never seen this sort of
> behavior and it appears to be only these two ports. Neither has
> converted to optionsng.
>
> The re-install of all ports will be running for a while as there are
> about 700 ports still to be installed, but after it finishes I will
> try to figure out what is going wrong, but I'll have to admit that my
> make experience is fairly basic.
>
> Any idea why these two ports seem to be failing to process options
correctly?
> --,

Does the file /var/db/ports/firefox/options exist?  Can you put it up
somewhere?

Chris