Opened 12 years ago

Closed 10 years ago

#33068 closed update (wontfix)

Firefox is outdated

Reported by: mparchet@… Owned by: macports-tickets@…
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version:
Keywords: Cc: cubranic@…, jeremyhu (Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia), cooljeanius (Eric Gallager), otakuj462@…
Port: firefox-x11 firefox-x11-devel

Description

Hello,

It seems that firefox is on x11 and only the 7.0.1 version is available throw macport. But firefox is on 9.0.1 version and native.

Please update this package

Best regards

mparchet

Change History (12)

comment:1 Changed 12 years ago by mf2k (Frank Schima)

Keywords: firfox removed
Owner: changed from macports-tickets@… to jeremyhu@…
Port: firefox-x11 firefox-x11-devel added; firefox 7.0.1 removed
Type: requestupdate
Version: 2.0.3

I fixed the port names. In the future, please Cc the port maintainer(s).

comment:2 Changed 12 years ago by jeremyhu (Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia)

Yeah, I gave up after 3-4 hours of build failures. At least what I did fix seems to have been integrated upstream, but firefox is more of a fight than I want to take regularly. If you really want a newer version, patches are welcome...

comment:3 Changed 12 years ago by jeremyhu (Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia)

Also, I'm not interested in building the Cocoa version. Only the X11 version is interesting to me. If you want to build the Cocoa version, you'll need to provide/maintain your own port.

comment:4 Changed 12 years ago by mparchet@…

The firefox current version is 10.0.1

comment:5 Changed 12 years ago by jeremyhu (Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia)

The existing version does everything I need it to.

Patches welcome...

comment:6 Changed 12 years ago by cubranic@…

Cc: cubranic@… added

Cc Me!

comment:7 Changed 12 years ago by jmroot (Joshua Root)

Cc: jeremyhu@… added
Owner: changed from jeremyhu@… to macports-tickets@…

-> nomaintainer

comment:8 Changed 12 years ago by jmroot (Joshua Root)

Summary: Firefox is outedatedFirefox is outdated

comment:9 Changed 11 years ago by cooljeanius (Eric Gallager)

Cc: egall@… added

Cc Me!

comment:10 Changed 11 years ago by cooljeanius (Eric Gallager)

Working on an update...

comment:11 Changed 11 years ago by otakuj462@…

Cc: otakuj462@… added

Cc Me!

comment:12 Changed 10 years ago by neverpanic (Clemens Lang)

Resolution: wontfix
Status: newclosed

Obsolete because Firefox has been deleted from the ports tree in r115717.

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