Mike Perry <[email protected]> wrote, in a private email:
> [I] wrote [a] bare-bones binary firefox XPCOM component that loads on Linux,
> Windows, and Mac OS to move prototype code into (it should be
> doable to make it work on all 3 platforms). This was harder than it
> should have been. Will be writing a HOWTO to document this
> process, as the Firefox docs suck and many people are lost in the
> wilderness.
>
> Sadly Fedora's hardening mechanisms prevent you from loading binary
> components without an SELinux policy mod though. Not sure what to
> do about this. May end up abandoning ship on the component method,
> and going with NPAPI. Then it would work for Chrome and Safari too.
>
> My brother works on the Chrome NPAPI implementation and some of the
> binary integration bits of Google Gears on Firefox and Chrome, so
> hopefully picking his brain will also provide some insight.
>
> I still should write the XPCOM HOWTO in either case though: people
> are dying out there.
He wants to clarify that he's not on gnash-dev, and that the XPCOM
stuff is a lower priority task for him, but he can shoot somebody a
source tarball if desired.
John
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