On 08/22/2012 11:56 AM, Patrick Alken wrote: > Hello all, > > I would like to try out the latest gnash firefox plugin, but there > does not seem to be anything pre-compiled available for download. I'm > using an older release of ubuntu which only ships with a very old > version of gnash (0.8.7) and I understand newer versions are much > improved. > > Adobe Flash has always made available a simple .so file for download > which you just stick in your mozilla/plugins folder and it just works, > regardless of your linux distro. Why can't gnash do something similar? > I think this would encourage many more people to give it a try if you > provided a .so file which just works.
If you'd request an official backport from precise to lucid [1], I'd be happy to process it if you're willing to test it. I've been wanting to SRU [2] it for a while, but haven't done the paperwork or the testing. Thanks, Micah Gersten Ubuntu Developer [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/lucid-backports/+filebug [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates _______________________________________________ Gnash-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnash-dev
