New nss and firefox

[Mikhail T.]

Thanks. But if you bothered anyway, why not update to the latest? Are there known problems?
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-----Original Message-----
From: Florian Smeets <flo at FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 23:18:07 
To: Mikhail T.<mi+thun at aldan.algebra.com>
Cc: <gecko at FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: New nss and firefox

On 28.12.11 16:51, Mikhail T. wrote:
> On 28.12.2011 03:16, Florian Smeets wrote:
>> The ports slush is still not completley lifted. We are still in a
>> partial ports thaw.
> Well, the update right now will not even touch anything "major" --
> firefox builds with its own. And the new version is completely compatible.
>> What is it that you need so urgently? We could update only the
>> certdata.txt in security/ca_root_nss, but there should really be a good
>> reason for it.
> Ideally, all ports would be up-to-date with the upstream releases. The
> closer to ideal the better, is not it? :)
> 
> In this particular case, the latest nss is required for firefox to build
> with "system nss" -- something we must go back to doing ASAP in my
> strongly-held opinion.
> 

JFYI, i updated the version in ports to nss-3.12.11.with.ckbi.1.88.tar.gz

Cheers,
Florian