[OpenIndiana-discuss] Oracle Firefox patches for Solaris, where?
Hans J Albertsson
hans.j.albertsson at gmail.com
Tue Apr 28 15:44:15 UTC 2015
So the desktop will stay alive until sunrays are finally eol-ed?
Hans J. Albertsson
>From my Nexus 5
Den 28 apr 2015 17:14 skrev "Alan Coopersmith" <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
>:
> I meant that no one had paid attention to updating the web pages and
> instructions for external people to build the desktop since OpenSolaris
> died. The only reason that page exists is because I migrated it from
> OpenSolaris - no one else cared to, and no one else seems to notice if
> I update the hg repo or not.
>
> -alan-
>
> On 04/28/15 07:58 AM, Hans J Albertsson wrote:
>
>> Is the desktop dying, then?
>>
>> Hans J. Albertsson
>> From my Nexus 5
>>
>> Den 28 apr 2015 16:52 skrev "Alan Coopersmith" <
>> alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
>> <mailto:alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>>:
>>
>> There's still some info on
>> https://java.net/projects/solaris-desktop/pages/Building
>> though I have no idea how useful or current it is, since no one has
>> been paying
>> attention to it since OpenSolaris died.
>>
>> -alan-
>>
>> On 04/28/15 01:06 AM, Hans J Albertsson wrote:
>>
>> So I need to learn about spec files, mercurial and how to find my
>> way
>> around the
>> Solaris desktop source code..
>>
>> Can you suggest where to go for tutorials and docs?
>>
>> Hans J. Albertsson
>> From my Nexus 5
>>
>> Den 28 apr 2015 08:54 skrev "Alan Coopersmith"
>> <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com <mailto:alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>
>> <mailto:alan.coopersmith at oracle.com <mailto:
>> alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>>>:
>>
>> On 04/27/15 11:48 PM, Hans J Albertsson wrote:
>>
>> I suppose they're all under "patches"?
>>
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>> Are there any patches for Firefox 31.6?
>>
>>
>> Solaris isn't shipping 31.6 yet, but there are patches for
>> 31.1 there.
>> You'll need to check the firefox.spec file to find out
>> what's applied,
>> since the version numbers in the patch names are often
>> meaningless,
>> since
>> the patches didn't get renamed when carried forward to new
>> versions.
>>
>> You might find it easier to browse the version at:
>> https://hg.java.net/hg/solaris-desktop~spec-files
>> or you can hg clone it to look through locally.
>>
>> --
>> -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
>> <mailto:alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>
>> <mailto:alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
>> <mailto:alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>>
>> Oracle Solaris Engineering -
>> http://blogs.oracle.com/alanc
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
>> <mailto:alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>
>> Oracle Solaris Engineering - http://blogs.oracle.com/alanc
>>
>>
>
> --
> -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
> Oracle Solaris Engineering - http://blogs.oracle.com/alanc
>
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