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Date:      Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:30:32 +0200
From:      "Beat Gaetzi" <beat@FreeBSD.org>
To:        jimmiejaz@gmail.com
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Whither Thunderbird 3.1(.1)?
Message-ID:  <3d911f8048551d337378d58cbd4b0ebf.squirrel@wmail.chruetertee.ch>
In-Reply-To: <4C613D3B.2050708@gmail.com>
References:  <4C5A35A1.2090701@gmail.com> <4C5A67FC.70602@FreeBSD.org> <4C613D3B.2050708@gmail.com>

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> On 08/05/10 03:27, Beat Gaetzi wrote:
>> On 05.08.2010 05:53, Jimmie James wrote:
>>> On 03.08.2010 18:59, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>>>> On 8/3/10 3:05 AM, Beat Gaetzi wrote:
>>>>> On 03.08.2010 02:59, Doug Barton wrote:
>>>>>>> Just curious about the status of native Thunderbird 3.1.x. IMO the
>>>>>>> linux
>>>>>>> version is a significant improvement over 3.0.x, so I'd like to run
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> native version and get out of "clunky font land" sometime soon. :)
>>>>>>> Do
>>>>>>> y'all have a roadmap? If I missed it, my apologies ...
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thunderbird 3.1 is ready since it has been released but the update
>>>>>> depends on this repo-cpoy:
>>>>>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/148136
>>>>
>>>>> Ugh.  With all my travel and work lately, the repocopies moved to cvs
>>>>> so
>>>>> I missed them in my weekly sweep.  Sorry.  I just took care of this.
>>>
>>>> Great! Thank you. I will commit Lightning 1.0b1 and Thunderbird 3.1.1
>>>> within the next hours.
>>>
>>>> Beat
>>>
>>>
>>> Is it possible to get deskutils/lightning working with
>>> thunderbird-3.1.1? I don't really wish to downgrade to 3.0.6.
>>> I tried changing the Makefile to read
>>> RUN_DEPENDS+=
>>> ${LOCALBASE}/lib/thunderbird/thunderbird-bin:${PORTSDIR}/mail/thunderbird
>>> but it failed to build.
>>
>> The version in ports only work with Thunderbird 3.0 and SeaMonkey 2.0.
>> Lightning 1.0b2 which is currently not in the portstree works with
>> Thunderbird 3.1 but not with Thunderbird 3.0 and SeaMonkey.
>>
>> You will find this version of Lightning in our development repository:
>> # svn co
>> https://trillian.chruetertee.ch/svn/freebsd-gecko/branches/experimental/deskutils/lightning
>>
>> As this is not the first request about Lightning for Thunderbird 3.1 I
>> will ask for a repo copy deskutils/lightning ->
>> deskutils/lightning-thunderbird and commit this version to the new port.
>>
>> Beat
>>
>
> Hi Beat, thanks again for all your hard work on this.
>
> After updating my ports tree (as of Mon Aug 9 22:45:40 EDT 2010, #
> $FreeBSD: ports/deskutils/lightning-thunderbird/Makefile,v 1.35
> 2010/08/08 10:34:32 beat Exp $
>
> Running pkg_delete thunderbird-3.1.1 and a portinstall
> deskutils/lightning-thunderbird, I have no calender.
> cat pkg_message shows:
> In order to activate the Lightning extension, every user should install
> the
> XPI file into his own profile via the menu:
> Tools -> Add-ons -> Install (for Thunderbird)
> Yet find . -type f -name \*.xpi doesn't show it, [1] and pkg_info |grep
> -i thunder, pkg_info |grep -i lightn only show thunderbird-3.1.2.

You should find the xpi here:
/usr/local/share/lightning/lightning-1.0b2.source--freebsd8-i386.xpi
Could you please check if this file is available on your system?

Beat



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