Best way to cause synth to ignore rebuilding of a port??

Freddie Cash fjwcash at gmail.com
Wed Mar 8 18:40:12 UTC 2017


On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 8:04 AM, Bob Willcox <bob at immure.com> wrote:

> What is the best way to get synth to simply ignore certain ports when
> running
> the upgrade-system command with it? I would like for it to not upgrade
> firefox
> (don't want to lose my tab groups) so I'd rather that it not even consider
> updating firefox again, at least not till some form of tab groups are again
> supported.
>
> Note that I haven't tried ver 52 of firefox, but from what I've read it
> sounds
> like all plugins/addons other than flash are no longer supported.
>

​Switch to the ESR version, and all NPAPI plugins will be enabled and
supported until around May of next year.  :)

Firefox 52    disables everything except Flash.
Firefox 52ESR leaves everything enabled.​

​https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1269807
​

-- 
Freddie Cash
fjwcash at gmail.com


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