Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 22:28:58 +0200 From: Tijl Coosemans <tijl@ulyssis.org> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> Subject: Re: Status of Flash 9 on stable Message-ID: <200810142229.00295.tijl@ulyssis.org> In-Reply-To: <20081014183047.DA9EA4500F@ptavv.es.net> References: <20081014183047.DA9EA4500F@ptavv.es.net>
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On Tuesday 14 October 2008 20:30:47 Kevin Oberman wrote: > I have seen some messages that imply that flashplugin9 might be usable > on STABLE. The port is sill marked IGNORE, though: > ** Port marked as IGNORE: www/linux-flashplugin9: > Unstable, no sound, generally unusable state > > I also thought that there might be a solution to the sound issue. > > Can anyone confirm the status? I would be happy to delete the IGNORE > line if I thought it would work and I know what changes might be needed > to get it to work. Even without sound, it would probably be useful. Too > many sites are using Flash 9 for the entry page and there is no way to > get to the site at all with Flash 7. Patches have been committed to CURRENT and should have been MFC'ed last weekend, but haven't for some reason. The port has a PR waiting for maintainer feedback: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=127839 The relevant thread on emulation@ is: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-emulation/2008-September/005311.html (continues in October archives)
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