Time for a firefox-56 port?

Adam McDougall mcdouga9 at egr.msu.edu
Sun Nov 26 03:37:06 UTC 2017


On 11/23/2017 20:11, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> I've just installed the latest version of firefox and confirmed that
> it breaks both of the addons that make firefox bearable for me
> (firemacs, https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/firemacs/
> and It's All Text!,
> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/its-all-text/).  So I
> can't use it.
> 
> I'm sure I'm not the only person who relies on old addons.  How about
> a firefox-56 port until the current problems die down?
> 
> Greg

I think www/firefox-esr would give you something like 6 months more of
pre-57 codebase?

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/faq/


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