Celso González <celso@bulma.net> writes: > Hi, i'm trying to package the enigmail and enigmime mozilla plugins and > I have seen that almost every mozilla related package is based on a > precompiled xpi. > Normally the debian package unzip the xpi and install evrything > > Usually these xpis are based in a c or c++ sources that are compiled > using a mozilla build tree. > > There is a package (mozilla-dev) that provides several utilities to > compile this plugins without a mozilla build tree. > > I think the right way to generate the debian packages is using the > sources not the xpi ¿is the right way or i'm wrong and the unzip of xpis > is a good solution? Mozgest is not compiled; the source code is javascript. I don't know if all other xpi's are similar. If some do contain pre-compiled object code, then you are correct--these must be built from source. -- I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
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