ThunderBird 3 and nss_ldap

geoffroy desvernay dgeo at centrale-marseille.fr
Sun Apr 29 08:56:04 UTC 2012


On 18/04/2012 20:58, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I see ThunderBird 3 is now deprecated and will soon be removed; I know
> this decision comes from upstream and I'd be fine with that.
> 
> Only, this is the last version working with nss_ldap.
> I've reported this back when TB 5.0 came out and I've seen others asking
> for help.
> There's even a patch (ports/164239) laying there for some time, but I
> tried it today and it doesn't seem to help: I still get a crash on
> startup and the backtrace still seems to blame some interaction with
> nss_ldap.
> 
> So, basically, I won't be able to keep using 3 and I won't be able to
> run a new version.
> 
> Of course I'm willing to do any required testing, but I need some
> guidance with them.
> If anyone could help, I'd really appreciate it.
> 
>  bye & Thanks
>     av.
I'm using this little patch with latest version (11 for now) successfully:

Sorry I don't remember where I found it... maybe here :)

HTH


diff -ruN --exclude=CVS /usr/ports/mail/thunderbird.orig/Makefile
/usr/ports/mail/thunderbird/Makefile
--- /usr/ports/mail/thunderbird.orig/Makefile   2011-12-22
08:17:59.000000000 +0100
+++ /usr/ports/mail/thunderbird/Makefile        2012-01-16
15:04:38.000000000 +0100
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@
 .endif
 .endif

+CFLAGS+=       -DLDAP_DEPRECATED
+
 .if ${HAVE_GNOME:Mlibgnomeui}!=""
 USE_GNOME+=    libgnomeui
 MOZ_OPTIONS+=  --enable-gnomeui


-- 
*Geoffroy Desvernay*
C.R.I - Administration systèmes et réseaux
Ecole Centrale de Marseille


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