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Re: [PATCH] DRAFT: gnu: icecat: Update to 52.0.2-gnu1; add fixes from ES
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Maxim Cournoyer |
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Re: [PATCH] DRAFT: gnu: icecat: Update to 52.0.2-gnu1; add fixes from ESR 52.1. |
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Fri, 21 Apr 2017 00:12:44 +0900 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux) |
Hi Mark!
Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> writes:
> Hello Guix,
>
> Here's a draft patch to update GNU IceCat to 52.0.2-gnu1, with
> additional fixes cherry-picked from upstream ESR 52.1. It seems to work
> well on my system, except that my GNOME 3 session has locked up a couple
> of times while testing it[*]. I'm not yet sure whether the problem is
> caused by IceCat or something else. I'd appreciate it if other people
> could try it out.
[...]
> I've also attached a patch to add autoconf-2.13 (from 1999!), since it
> appears to be a build requirement of IceCat 52.x. I haven't tested it
> for anything except building IceCat.
Thanks for working on this. I'd reckon you first tried using current
autoconf before resorting to using this 1999 flavor? I'm having a hard
time understanding why such old software could be made a hard
requirement :)
Maxim
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