Because we use gecko internals in the component. A bunch of nsI* classes.
On Sunday, November 8, 2015 at 8:31:57 PM UTC+1, Dave Townsend wrote: > Then I'm not sure why you need the gecko sdk to build it. > > On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 10:19 AM, <ales.rozman...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sunday, November 8, 2015 at 4:07:22 PM UTC+1, Dave Townsend wrote: > > > As of Firefox 41 we no longer support loading binary components from > > > add-ons. > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 5:44 AM, <ales.rozman...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi all. > > > > > > > > I am developing firefox addon with a binary component, and until > > recently > > > > i was using xulrunner-sdk for linking with required libs. As of > > version 42 > > > > xulrunner-sdk is no longer published. I read in a blog post ( > > > > > > http://hearsum.ca/blog/mozilla-will-stop-producing-automated-builds-of-xulrunner-after-the-410-cycle.html > > ) > > > > that mozilla will publish gecko-sdk with every release. > > > > > > > > I am wondering where is gecko-sdk published for version 42. I checked > > on > > > > https://archive.mozilla.org/pub/ but couldn't find it. > > > > > > > > In the meantime i built firefox myself from source (on windows). With > > the > > > > libs in /dist/sdk/lib and headers in /dist/include i was able to > > compile > > > > and build my addon. > > > > > > > > It would be nice if sdk would be published, so i wouldn't have to build > > > > firefox myself for every version and every os. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Aleš > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > dev-platform mailing list > > > > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > > > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > > > > > > > > I'm using js-ctypes to load and use binary (dll), so it's not a xpcom > > component. As i understand that is still allowed. Well it works on FF42 > > anyway. > > _______________________________________________ > > dev-platform mailing list > > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
