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On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:40:41 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: |
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> > yelp is pulling in firefox because you do not have xulrunner in USE. |
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> > firefox-bin is no use, the program needs the header files for either |
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> > firefox or xulrunner. The current recommendation is to use xulrunner |
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> > instead of firefox in this situation, and in your USE flags. |
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> I am currently having no problems. I use gnucash extensively and use |
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> firefox (not -bin) as well. Is the recommendation to switch and add |
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> xulrunner to USE? If the purpose is to avoid the need for firefox, |
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> that is not relevant to me. If, however, xulrunner in some way |
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> improves gnucash, I might well want to try it. |
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It is to avoid the need for Firefox 2 installed from source, which is a |
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problem if you use Firefox 3 or firefox-bin. the xulrunner flag make |
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GnuCash, and other apps, build against xunrunner instead of the firefox 2 |
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headers. |
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