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From: Joonas Niilola <juippis@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: www-client/firefox/
Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 10:35:45
Message-Id: 1651833194.975f344d95494e0bff2e6eb57e294261ae11d522.juippis@gentoo
1 commit: 975f344d95494e0bff2e6eb57e294261ae11d522
2 Author: Joonas Niilola <juippis <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
3 AuthorDate: Fri May 6 10:33:14 2022 +0000
4 Commit: Joonas Niilola <juippis <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
5 CommitDate: Fri May 6 10:33:14 2022 +0000
6 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=975f344d
7
8 www-client/firefox: add note about sites that break with firefox-100.0
9
10 Signed-off-by: Joonas Niilola <juippis <AT> gentoo.org>
11
12 www-client/firefox/firefox-100.0.ebuild | 8 ++++++++
13 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
14
15 diff --git a/www-client/firefox/firefox-100.0.ebuild b/www-client/firefox/firefox-100.0.ebuild
16 index 586f247b2734..ea8e29a35647 100644
17 --- a/www-client/firefox/firefox-100.0.ebuild
18 +++ b/www-client/firefox/firefox-100.0.ebuild
19 @@ -1256,4 +1256,12 @@ pkg_postinst() {
20 ewarn "required EGL, so either disable 'hwaccel' or try the workaround "
21 ewarn "explained in https://bugs.gentoo.org/835078#c5 if Firefox crashes."
22 fi
23 +
24 + elog
25 + elog "Unfortunately Firefox-100.0 breaks compatibility with some sites using "
26 + elog "useragent checks. To temporarily fix this, enter about:config and modify "
27 + elog "network.http.useragent.forceVersion preference to \"99\"."
28 + elog "Or install an addon to change your useragent."
29 + elog "See: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/difficulties-opening-or-using-website-firefox-100"
30 + elog
31 }