one clarification, to build libnspr4-0d in debian you use the source 
package:

    stable/testing:

       xulrunner

    unstable:

       nspr

Thanks,
-Tim

Tim Spriggs wrote:
> Hi devel,
>
> Question: should we use libnspr4 or libnspr4-0d ?
>
> if we are to use libnspr4-0d, should we change the dependency of sunwcsl?
> if we are to use libnspr4, how do we go about building the newest 
> version? (seems like we want libnspr4-0d)
>
> Of note, searching for libnspr4 in debian packages yields that libnspr4 
> was last available in oldstable. libnspr4-0d seems to be the newer 
> alternative.
>
>     
> http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=libnspr4&searchon=names&subword=1&version=all&release=all
>
> Background:
>
>     I'm attempting to rebuild quite a few packages but a lot come down 
> to needing a working java implementation. This comes down to needing 
> libnspr4 or libnspr4-0d depending on where you are coming from. I can 
> `apt-get source nspr` and build the packages just fine but nspr builds 
> libnspr4-0d. According to the ubuntu website:
>
>     https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.3-0ubuntu3
>
> the firefox source package builds libnspr4. `apt-get source firefox` 
> gets firefox-2.0.0.6 and this source package knows nothing about 
> creating libnspr4.
>
> Thanks,
> -Tim
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