On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Heino Tiedemann <rotkaps_spam_t...@gmx.de> wrote: > Sergey Nikolenko <s...@swa.org.ru> wrote: > >> On 06.03.2011 19:17, Heino Tiedemann wrote: >> >>>>> is there someone who likes to go for the Firefox 4 in ports? >>>>> >>>>> maybe into www/firefox-devel? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Firefox 4 is in the State "beta 12" - what means it is the release >>>>> candidate. >>>> >>>> Firefox 4 is available for FreeBSD for a long time in our development >>>> repository. Please have a look at this page for more information about >>>> the freebsd-gecko repository: >>>> https://trillian.chruetertee.ch/freebsd-gecko/ >>>> >>>> Firefox 4 lives at: >>>> https://trillian.chruetertee.ch/svn/freebsd-gecko/branches/experimental/www/firefox-devel/ >>>> >>>> We are not going to commit a Firefox 4 Beta or RC to the ports tree. If >>>> you like to test Firefox 4 use the one from the development repository >>>> at your own risk. >>> >>> Cool. >>> >>> Any manpage or howto how I can gat this on my computer? Do I need SVN >>> for that >> >> 1. cd /usr/ports/devel/subversion; make install clean >> 2. cd /usr/ports/www >> 3. svn co >> https://trillian.chruetertee.ch/svn/freebsd-gecko/branches/experimental/www/firefox-devel >> 4. cd firefox-devel >> 5. make install clean >> >> The performance of Firefox 4 is impressive, sometimes it's even >> working faster than Chromium. > > Yes, it is Fast! I belive it is even faster on startup... > > One Question: > > Do I HAVE TO put it into my ports tree? Or can I put it somewhere into > my home directory tree? > > e.g. > 1 cd ~/myports/www > 2 svn co > https://trillian.chruetertee.ch/svn/freebsd-gecko/branches/experimental/www/firefox-devel > 3 cd firefox-devel > 4 make install clean > > > Does that work? Where doesthe distfile go to then?
distfiles goes to /usr/ports/distfiles. You don't have to mv it into your ports tree. After you have done sudo make fetch, you can build the port as a normal user. > > Heino > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > -- Zhihao Yuan The best way to predict the future is to invent it. _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"