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From: Vlastimil Babka <caster@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New global use flag, xulrunner
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 13:16:20
Message-Id: 466955F1.8090405@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New global use flag, xulrunner by "Raúl Porcel"
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4 Raúl Porcel wrote:
5 > Vlastimil Babka wrote:
6 >> Raúl Porcel wrote:
7 >>> Agreed from mozilla.
8 >>> firefox and seamonkey already have the global use-flag
9 >> Is there any guideline from mozilla team about what to do when there are
10 >> more than one of these flags (firefox/seamonkey/xulrunner) supported by
11 >> package AND enabled by user? Some of those local flag descriptions
12 >> suggest that USE="firefox xulrunner" results in using xulrunner (so it
13 >> has higher priority). So is that recommended, and how about seamonkey?
14 >
15 >
16 > Sorry, didn't saw this msg.
17 >
18 > I don't know of any guideline. Anyway all apps should start to use
19
20 Well maybe I could've just read the USE flags descriptions closely and
21 it would be clear to me that the preference order should probably be:
22
23 xulrunner > firefox > seamonkey
24
25 > xulrunner, since that's what they really want instead of using firefox
26 > or seamonkey. When ff-3.0 is released no app will be able to build
27 > against ff, since ff will build against xulrunner. So, what i said, apps
28 > should use xulrunner as primary option, now that xulrunner is up-to-date
29 > and working fine.
30
31 We should probably fix
32 profiles/default-linux/x86/2007.0/desktop/make.defaults then (and
33 possibly other profiles?), as it has only firefox in USE?
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35 Vlastimil Babka (Caster)
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