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Date:      Sat, 19 Jun 2004 01:40:54 -0400
From:      Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/www/firefox/files patch-browser_app_Makefile.in patch-toolkit_xre_nsAppRunner.cpp
Message-ID:  <20040619054054.GE27588@green.homeunix.org>
In-Reply-To: <200406190518.i5J5IEaL071630@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200406190518.i5J5IEaL071630@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 05:18:14AM +0000, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> marcus      2004-06-19 05:18:14 UTC
> 
>   FreeBSD ports repository
> 
>   Added files:
>     www/firefox/files    patch-browser_app_Makefile.in 
>                          patch-toolkit_xre_nsAppRunner.cpp 
>   Log:
>   Add a patch to run g_thread_init() as soon as Firefox starts.  This is said
>   to fix some threading issues in Firefox, but I have not personally encountered
>   them (at least not ones fixed by this patch).
>   
>   See http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=247204 for more details.

Thanks, Joe.

If any users are able to reproduce the hang without this change, please
make sure to add to the BugZilla bug report.  I only can reproduce this
on one machine, but quite reliably.

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  <> green@FreeBSD.org                               \  The Power to Serve! \
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