Laurent Blume wrote:
> Alfred,
>
> I tried your new FF3 package.
>
> I've noticed that it has the side-effect that the Thunderbird package
> now uses the new libraries, not the system ones:
>
>         libpangox-1.0.so.0 =>
> /opt/sfw/lib/thunderbird/../libpangox-1.0.so.0
>         libpango-1.0.so.0 =>
> /opt/sfw/lib/thunderbird/../libpango-1.0.so.0
>         libgobject-2.0.so.0 =>
> /opt/sfw/lib/thunderbird/../libgobject-2.0.so.0
> libgmodule-2.0.so.0 =>   /opt/sfw/lib/thunderbird/../libgmodule-2.0.so.0
>        libglib-2.0.so.0 =>      /opt/sfw/lib/thunderbird/../libglib-2.0.so.0
>
> TB still works, but its behaviour and appearance changed, for example,
> ths standard dialog boxes are not localized anymore.
>   
Hi Laurent,

Hrmm, this seems to be a bad side-effect for the problem. How about 
setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH to /usr/lib?
> Also, I'm a bit confused by all the files available there:
> http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/3.0/contrib/solaris_pkgadd/
>
> There is only one character of difference, dash or period, but the
> content is not the same, not the same libraries versions, and not the
> same origin if I understand correctly. Could it be made more clear?
>
> firefox-3.0-en-US-solaris-10-fcs-i386-pkg.bz2
> firefox-3.0.en-US-solaris-10-fcs-i386-pkg.bz2
>   
Sorry for the confusion. These two builds are the same. The reason to 
give them new names is to keep consistent with the name convention. 
We'll get rid of this confusion for the next release(3.0.1?)

Cheers,
-Alfred
> Beside those remarks, I like FF3 on Solaris, thank you for your great work!
>
> Laurent
>
> Alan Coopersmith a ?crit :
>   
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: [desktop-discuss] Firefox 3.0 for Solaris 10 are available
>> Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:51:23 +0800
>> From: Alfred Peng <Alfred.Peng at Sun.COM>
>> To: OpenSolaris Desktop Discuss <desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org>
>>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> Thanks all for the feedback. The Firefox 3.0 contributed builds for
>> Solaris 10 have been uploaded to the Mozilla ftp server:
>> pkgadd:
>> http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/3.0/contrib/solaris_pkgadd/
>> tarball:
>> http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/3.0/contrib/solaris_tarball/
>>
>> There are some changes to these builds to compare with the previous:
>> 1. Add "--enable-official-branding" to the build option. Now it's
>> Firefox, not Minefield.
>> 2. Update the font to make Firefox 3.0 consistent with Firefox 2.0 on
>> Solaris 10.
>> 3. Enable jemalloc developed by Ginn:
>> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=422055. It'll decrease the
>> memory footprint for Firefox 3.0.
>> 4. Add "--with-system-jpeg" which should fix the crash issue related to
>> jpeg images.
>> 5. Update the startup script to store the configure files in
>> $HOME/.mozilla/firefox. Now the tarball builds can run on a read-only
>> directory.
>>
>> Please note that all the glib/atk/cairo/pango/dbus/dbus-glib libraries
>> don't change in the new builds:
>> glib 2.14.4
>> atk 1.20.0
>> cairo 1.4.12
>> pango 1.18.3
>> gtk 2.12.3
>> dbus 1.1.20
>> dbus-glib 0.74
>>
>> The pkgadd users can keep the old ones and just reinstall the Firefox
>> package.
>>
>> BTW, Ginn's performance patches have been applied:
>> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=435739 and
>> http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11529. The performance
>> improvement is obvious to me. And the latest Flash Player release
>> 9.0.125.0 has fixed the gmail crash issue:
>> http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash.
>>
>> Any problem, please feel free to raise it up.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -Alfred
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