(In reply to comment #23) > (In reply to comment #21) > > > Nothing prevents you to build spidermonkey from firefox and ship it in > > /usr/lib. That's what we do in Debian, and it has worked for a quite long > > time. > > Sure, though clearly separate tarballs are better.
They also complicate things. See the latest security release (3.5.16/3.6.13), for instance: spidermonkey adds new symbols that xpconnect (in firefox) uses. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/286906 Title: provide and support a top-level library package for libmozjs (Was: Unable to use libmozjs.so in an application, because of library path problem.) -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
