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Date:      Tue, 7 Jun 2016 08:04:23 -0453.75
From:      "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Firefox 47.0 hangs when accessing cnn.com
Message-ID:  <a18ad383-8318-8635-0ee5-3ed4b7fb9708@hiwaay.net>
In-Reply-To: <20160607124809.GB45849@rancor.immure.com>
References:  <20160606182103.GB55688@rancor.immure.com> <d4fd0c50-a96f-6567-4fba-66f538972f37@gjunka.com> <20160607124809.GB45849@rancor.immure.com>

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On 06/07/16 07:54, Bob Willcox wrote:
> Hi Grzegorz,
>
> I altered my configuration to match what you list below and rebuilt/installed
> firefox. I no longer get the dialog box about the script not working but
> cnn.com still doesn't load as expected. It now will eventually complete but it
> takes several minutes (I didn't precisely time it, but it's about 4 or 5
> minutes) during which time firefox doesn't respond to any input at all. It
> does seem to eventually complete transferring data and updating but then
> firefox becomes very slow and unresponsive.
>
> So, what is the best way to revert back to version 46? I really can't use
> 47 with the way it is behaving now.
>
> Thanks,
> Bob
>
> On Mon, Jun 06, 2016 at 07:03:49PM +0000, Grzegorz Junka wrote:
>> I have upgrade to Firefox 47.0_1,1 earlier today and just tried cnn.com
>> - works without issues. I have compiled with poudriere using options:
>>
>> # This file is auto-generated by 'make config'.
>> # Options for firefox-45.0.1_3,1
>> _OPTIONS_READ=firefox-45.0.1_3,1
>> _FILE_COMPLETE_OPTIONS_LIST=BUNDLED_CAIRO CANBERRA DBUS DEBUG DTRACE
>> FFMPEG GCONF GIO GNOMEUI INTEGER_SAMPLES LIBPROXY OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS PGO
>> PROFILE RUST TEST GTK2 GTK3 ALSA PULSEAUDIO
>> OPTIONS_FILE_UNSET+=BUNDLED_CAIRO
>> OPTIONS_FILE_UNSET+=CANBERRA
>> OPTIONS_FILE_SET+=DBUS
>> OPTIONS_FILE_UNSET+=DEBUG
>> OPTIONS_FILE_UNSET+=DTRACE
>> OPTIONS_FILE_SET+=FFMPEG
>> OPTIONS_FILE_UNSET+=GCONF
>> OPTIONS_FILE_SET+=GIO
>> OPTIONS_FILE_UNSET+=GNOMEUI
>> OPTIONS_FILE_UNSET+=INTEGER_SAMPLES
>> OPTIONS_FILE_SET+=LIBPROXY
>> OPTIONS_FILE_SET+=OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS
>> OPTIONS_FILE_UNSET+=PGO
>> OPTIONS_FILE_UNSET+=PROFILE
>> OPTIONS_FILE_SET+=RUST
>> OPTIONS_FILE_UNSET+=TEST
>> OPTIONS_FILE_UNSET+=GTK2
>> OPTIONS_FILE_SET+=GTK3
>> OPTIONS_FILE_SET+=ALSA
>> OPTIONS_FILE_UNSET+=PULSEAUDIO
>>
>> Not sure why the file contains 45.0.1_3,1, probably because it hasn't
>> changed since then:
>>
>> g@crayon2:~ % pkg info | grep firefox
>> firefox-47.0_1,1               Web browser based on the browser portion
>> of Mozilla
>>
>> Grzegorz
>>
>>
>> On 06/06/2016 18:21, Bob Willcox wrote:
>>> I updated my firefox 46.0.1 to 47.0_1.1 yesterday (Sunday) and now when I go
>>> out to cnn.com it hangs, eventually putting up a dialog box telling me that a
>>> script has stop working (or something similar). Nothing I've tried so far
>>> seems to help and I wind up having to kill firefox.
>>>
>>> Anyone else experiencing this? Not that other sites (besides cnn.com) have
>>> hung on me as well, but cnn.com seems to be the worst (fails the quickest,
>>> within seconds of going there).
>>>
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FWIW, I just checked available pkg's using 'pkg version -vRL=' & nothing 
showed up for firefox: You might be a bit closer to the *bleeding* edge 
than you think w/ the ports version. I'm using firefox-46.0.1,1 from 
pkg's w/ no issues. $0.02, no more, no less.


[wam@kabini1, ~, 7:07:35am] 368 % uname -a
FreeBSD kabini1.local 9.3-RELEASE-p33 FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE-p33 #0: Wed 
Jan 13 17:55:39 UTC 2016 
root@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
[wam@kabini1, ~, 8:03:07am] 369 %


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	William A. Mahaffey III

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