Re: [RFC] xulrunner, shlibs, and dependencies.

[Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>]

On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 09:04:57PM +0100, Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org> wrote:
> Le mardi 06 décembre 2005 à 20:43 +0100, Mike Hommey a écrit :
> > > THAT is cool.
> > 
> > FWIW, FYI, I did some work on that and managed to build xulrunner with
> > basic sonames through quite clean additions to the mozilla build system
> > for the base tree and the nspr tree. I still need to do similar work for
> > the security tree (being the libnss and friends), though (their build
> > system is really brain damaged, and i'm not even talking about the fact
> > they include libjpeg, libcairo, libbz2, (...) sources).
> 
> BTW, did you get it to build against the Debian versions of these
> libraries? That would be even cooler ;)

That's done ; they actually provide a way to use the system libraries,
except for libbz2, for which i sent them a patch for. I'm actually
trying to get the most patches possible applied upstream...

Cheers,

Mike

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