Status of Chromium port...

J. Porter Clark jpc at porterclark.com
Wed May 15 15:36:30 UTC 2013


On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 11:32:31AM +0300, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote:
> 14.05.2013 23:48, Peter Harrison:
> >Hello list!
> >
> >Does anyone know the status of the Chromium port? It's stuck at v25 with multiple vulnerabilities. Updated versions have been available for a while, but haven't been brought into ports. I've emailed the maintainer but not had a response. Anyone know better?
> 
> I'm building v27 from port now. Looks like many things have changed
> since v25 - new dependencies, the build flows differently. Seems to
> be a major update.

Indeed, seems a real mess now.  I told it not to use
pulseaudio, it wants to install it anyway, along with gdbm and
accessibility/speech-dispatcher.  WTF?  Might want to hold off
until some of this gets fixed...

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J. Porter Clark      <jpc at porterclark.com>


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