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On Wed, Mar 04, 2020 at 07:12:35PM +0100, n952162 wrote |
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> On 2020-03-04 17:14, Daniel Frey wrote: |
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> > It will go away but allowing Firefox to self-update on Gentoo will get |
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> > you a very broken Firefox as the ebuilds have gone away from large |
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> > monolithic builds to linking to local system libraries. Not recommended! |
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> > Dan |
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> Ah, good point. But I should be able to do the same thing from with |
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> "preference" somewhere, I suspect. |
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A Pale Moon user here. We get the same warnings about not building |
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Pale Moon with system libs (item 5 |
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https://forum.palemoon.org/viewtopic.php?f=62&t=20885 ). Since PM is a |
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Firefox fork, it inherits a lot of the same behaviour. I notice that |
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doing "emerge -pv firefox" shows the following default USE flags... |
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system-av1 system-harfbuzz system-icu system-jpeg system-libevent |
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system-libvpx system-sqlite system-webp |
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Over-riding them in package.use, that should prevent the problems. |
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> |
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I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications |