Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 19:41:38 -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 pkg-message Message-ID: <20040616234138.GB57245@green.homeunix.org> In-Reply-To: <1087427485.35041.5.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> References: <200406162229.i5GMTuE9061896@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040616225001.GA57245@green.homeunix.org> <1087427485.35041.5.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 07:11:25PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 18:50, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 10:29:56PM +0000, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > marcus 2004-06-16 22:29:56 UTC > > > > > > FreeBSD ports repository > > > > > > Modified files: > > > www/firefox pkg-message > > > Log: > > > The warning about running as root first is no longer needed since the > > > hack seems to work. > > > > The hack doesn't work for me, or at least doesn't work when I rm > > work/.build* and do a make deinstall reinstall. > > What happens when you do this? > > > Then again, there is > > another very fatal bug in this version of Firefox: g_thread_init() is > > never called, and I get all manner of corruption in the gconf module > > (leading to infinite loops). > > I haven't seen any of this yet on -STABLE or -CURRENT. Do you have > anymore info on this? Is there a bug filed already? > > I have noticed that the new thunderbird (and some users have also > reported the same with firefox) will crash in libpthread when trying to > start up in a clean account. libmap'ing libpthread to libc_r, starting > thunderbird, then libmap'ing libpthread back to libpthread seems to > work, but I think there may be a libpthread problem. I've sent email to > threads@. Try doing what I describe in this Bugzilla report and seeing if it fixes the problem for other users. I was not able to get things going using either libpthread or libc_r (but note that it's impossible to just use libmap.conf to override these on a per-binary basis when the libraries it's linked to link to them explicitly, so I had to do it at the global context). See: <http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=247204> -- Brian Fundakowski Feldman \'[ FreeBSD ]''''''''''\ <> green@FreeBSD.org \ The Power to Serve! \ Opinions expressed are my own. \,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,\
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