Miro 2.5.2 has a forbidden dependence

[Lowell Gilbert]

utisoft at googlemail.com writes:

> On 16 Oct 2009 12:03, Michele Monti <montiuni at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
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>> Miro 2.5.2 has as a dependence
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>> firefox-2.0.0.20_9,1http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=%5Efirefox-2.0.0.20_9,1&stype=name>,which
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>> is forbidden.
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>> ===>>> Port directory: /usr/ports/www/firefox
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>> ===>>> This port is marked FORBIDDEN
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>> ===>>> too many security issues
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>> http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/922d2398-9e2d-11de-a998-0030843d3802.html
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>> http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/49e8f2ee-8147-11de-a994-0030843d3802.html
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>> ===>>> If you are sure you can build it, remove the
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>> FORBIDDEN line in the Makefile and try again.
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>> Is it possible to fix this?
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>> Thanks
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> Until it gets fixed (ie firefox updated to firefox3) just install
> /usr/ports/www/firefox3, and it'll work fine.

No, that won't help with miro.

This has been hanging over our heads for a while now.
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2009-August/204493.html