Re: HarfBuzz, Electron 12, Chromium and Code - OSS (was: Rollback ports to before mate update)

From: Mario Lobo <lobo_at_bsd.com.br>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 01:03:25 UTC
On Sun, Oct 10, 2021, 21:26 Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 10/10/2021 23:19, Mario Lobo wrote:
> > Forgot to mention that I did that 2 days ago to downgrade harfbuzz from
> > 3.0.0 to 2.9.1 because of chromium.
>
> Is that still an issue for you?
>
> devel/electron12 bug 257378 affecting many people was Closed FIXED last
> week,
> <https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=257378#c17>
>
> devel/electron12 bug 258997 affects _some_ people,
> <https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=258997>
>
> <https://www.freshports.org/www/chromium/#packages> may be unusually
> sparse.
>
> <https://www.freshports.org/editors/vscode/#packages> is certainly
> sparser than usual. editors/vscode bug 258607 remains open,
> <https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=258607> … I should
> probably edit its title but don't have the head space at the moment.
>

Well, yes. Because:
1) I can`t compile chromium 92.x because of vulnerabilities
2) Updating firefox updated harfbuzz to 3.0.0
3) I needed my compiled old chromium to come back alive.

>