Re: W: armhf version for thunderbird bullseye

[peter green <plugwash@p10link.net>]

I think the issue may have been the linker running out of address space. Certainly we ran into that in
raspbian.

I do have a thunderbird package in raspbian which may work for you, but I have to build it in a slightly
hacked-up environment with the linker replaced by a cross-linker.

On 06/10/2021 16:06, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Hello!
>
> On 10/6/21 16:38, Tuxo wrote:
> > Is there a thunderbird version for armhf in one of the debian repositories?
> >
> > checking [1] and [2] they mention armhf versions of tb 78 for Buster and Stretch, none for Bullseye so far.
>
> Carsten Schoenert has disabled the 32-bit ARM builds of Thunderbird, see [1].
>
> I have no clue why that happened as there is no mention of that change in debian/changelog,
> but I assume it's because Mozilla upstream broke support on these targets.
>
> It's unfortunately a big of cat and mouse with fixing all these regular regressions on
> architectures that Mozilla doesn't care about. We would need more people working on
> these.
>
> Adrian
>
> > [1] https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=thunderbird&suite=sid