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From: Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mozilla and seamonkey
Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 18:17:50
Message-Id: 44A95CC7.3040703@mid.email-server.info
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mozilla and seamonkey by Michael Sullivan
1 Michael Sullivan schrieb:
2 > On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 13:56 -0300, Bruno Lustosa wrote:
3 >> > [ebuild U ] gnome-extra/yelp-2.12.2-r1 [2.12.2] USE="debug
4 >> > -firefox" 796 kB
5 >> > [ebuild N ] www-client/seamonkey-1.0.2 USE="crypt debug gnome
6 >> > ipv6 java -ldap -mozcalendar -mozdevelop -moznocompose -moznoirc
7 >> > -moznomail -moznoroaming -postgres -xinerama -xprint" 35,162 kB
8 >>
9 >> I got through it this morning.
10 >> Some packages have a new "firefox" use flag, and when it isn't set (it
11 >> wasn't here), the ebuild tries to merge seamonkey, which in turn
12 >> blocks mozilla.
13 >> In your case, it's the yelp that is causing this. If you enable the
14 >> firefox use flag, it will try to compile against firefox instead of
15 >> trying seamonkey.
16
17 > I don't want firefox though. I want mozilla, and if mozilla is now
18 > called seamonkey, I want seamonkey.
19
20 Mozilla isn't called SeaMonkey now. SeaMonkey and Mozilla Suite
21 are seperate projects, with Mozilla Suite being rather dead now.
22
23 > If I turn on the firefox use flag,
24 > won't it try to emerge firefox
25
26 Yes.
27
28 > and block seamonkey?
29
30 No.
31
32 > And if seamonkey is
33 > the new mozilla, why does mozilla block it?
34
35 Firefox is the new Mozilla. SeaMonkey is a fork. Anyway - if
36 I understood the bug correctly, SeaMonkey (or Firefox) won't
37 be sufficient for gecko-sharp. gecko-sdk will suffice, eventually.
38
39 Alexander Skwar
40 --
41 Reue ist der Versuch, in sich zu gehen, nachdem man gerade so schön
42 aus sich herausgegangen ist.
43 -- Hans Clarin
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