[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>>>> So, what *are* the values?
>>>>
>>> OS: linux-gnu
>>> XPCOMABI: x86-gcc3
>> Well, that's the problem. The OS should be "Linux". I imagine that you are
>> using a debian distribution of our codebase? They patch Firefox very
>> poorly
>> and I do not recommend using Debian for this reason. Please try with the
>> mozilla.org distribution of Firefox.
>>
>
> Yup, Ubuntu 6.10.
>
> That makes sense. I'll give it a go with the mozilla.org distribution.
>
> While I expect your explanation will resolve the problem on my machine.
> I'm going to have to come up with a game plan for users of the extension
> who are in the same situation. Any suggestions? What are the ramifications
> of shipping the .so in the global components directory (ie,
> {extension}/components)?
In most cases that will work. It will cause some warnings on other
platforms, but nothing fatal. I have not verified that you can ship an x86
and x86_64 .so and have the dll loader know which one will load. But I'm
hoping it's at least that smart.
> I tried variations of "linux-gnu_x86-gcc3" platform specific directories
> with no luck. That would be too easy ;-)
I'm a little surprised that doesn't work, but perhaps there's some issue
with the extra hyphen.
--BDS
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