Changeset 14de4227

Timestamp:

06/15/2016 02:49:32 AM (7 years ago)

Author:

Ken Moffat <ken@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 7.10, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, ken/inkscape-core-mods, lazarus, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/python-mods, qt5new, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226

Children:

f475ce8b

Parents:

39fdfae4

Message:

firefox-47.0

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@17495 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• general/graphlib/graphite2.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• packages.ent (modified) (1 diff)
• xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml (modified) (11 diffs)

general/graphlib/graphite2.xml

@@ -38 +38 @@
       glyph substitution, kerning, justification - this can make them useful
       even on text written in Roman writing systems such as English.  Note that
-      <application>firefox</application> provides an internal copy of the
-      graphite engine and cannot use a system version, but it too should benefit
-      from the availability of graphite fonts.
-    </para>
-
-    &lfs79_checked;
+      <application>firefox</application> by default provides an internal copy of
+      the graphite engine and cannot use a system version (although it can now
+      be patched to use it), but it too should benefit from the availability of
+      graphite fonts.
+    </para>
+
+    &lfs79_checked;&gcc6_checked;
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -47 +47 @@
       <para>June 14th, 2016</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[ken] - Updated to firefox-47.0. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;7876">#7876</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[ken] - Add autoconf-2.13, now required by firefox-47. This is

packages.ent

@@ -675 +675 @@
 <!-- Chapter 43 -->
 <!ENTITY seamonkey-version            "2.40">
-<!ENTITY firefox-version              "46.0.1">
+<!ENTITY firefox-version              "47.0">
 
 <!-- Chapter 44 -->

xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml

@@ -7 +7 @@
   <!ENTITY firefox-download-http "&mozilla-http;/firefox/releases/&firefox-version;/source/firefox-&firefox-version;.source.tar.xz">
   <!ENTITY firefox-download-ftp " ">
-  <!ENTITY firefox-md5sum        "3e3b90268b8a634f7c60a25eb3a04c8c">
-  <!ENTITY firefox-size          "179 MB">
-  <!ENTITY firefox-buildsize     "4.6 GB (84 MB installed)">
-  <!ENTITY firefox-time          "11.5 SBU (with parallelism=4)">
+  <!ENTITY firefox-md5sum        "0bd5991a6c821dd1a34ead0f8bbb301a      ">
+  <!ENTITY firefox-size          "180 MB">
+  <!ENTITY firefox-buildsize     "5.3 GB (85 MB installed)">
+  <!ENTITY firefox-time          "11.3 SBU (with parallelism=4 on a recent intel i7, much longer on lesser CPUs)">
 ]>
 
@@ -35 +35 @@
     </para>
 
-    &lfs79_checked;
-    &gcc6_checked;
+    &lfs79_checked;&gcc6_checked;
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
@@ -68 +67 @@
         <para>
           Estimated build time: &firefox-time;
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
+    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          Required patch if using gtk+-3.20 or later (do not use with earlier versions)
+          <ulink url="&patch-root;/firefox-&firefox-version;-gtk320-1.patch"/>
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
+          Optional patch to allow system versions of <xref linkend="graphite2"/>
+          and <xref linkend="harfbuzz"/> - this should be regarded as experimental
+          <ulink url="&patch-root;/firefox-&firefox-version;-system_graphite2_harfbuzz-1.patch"/>
         </para>
       </listitem>
@@ -84 +100 @@
     <para role="required">
       <xref linkend="alsa-lib"/>,
-      <xref linkend="gtk2"/>
-      (or <xref linkend="gtk3"/> if you change the mozconfig where indicated),
+      <xref linkend="autoconf213"/>,
+      <xref linkend="gtk3"/>
+      (or <xref linkend="gtk2"/> if you change the mozconfig where indicated),
       <xref linkend="nss"/>,
       <xref linkend="unzip"/>,
@@ -143 +160 @@
       <ulink url="https://hunspell.github.io/">Hunspell</ulink>,
       <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/liboauth/files/">liboauth</ulink>, and
-      <ulink url="https://github.com/libproxy/libproxy">libproxy</ulink>, and
-      <ulink url="https://www.rust-lang.org/">Rust</ulink>
+      <ulink url="https://github.com/libproxy/libproxy">libproxy</ulink>,
+      <ulink url="https://www.rust-lang.org/">Rust</ulink>,
+      and (with the patch)
+      <xref linkend="graphite2"/> and
+      <xref linkend="harfbuzz"/>
     </para>
 
@@ -188 +208 @@
 #ac_add_options --enable-gstreamer=1.0
 
-# Comment out this option if you wish to build with gtk+-3
-ac_add_options --enable-default-toolkit=cairo-gtk2
+# Uncomment this option if you wish to build with gtk+-2
+#ac_add_options --enable-default-toolkit=cairo-gtk2
 
 # Uncomment these lines if you have installed optional dependencies:
@@ -210 +230 @@
 ac_add_options --with-system-icu
 
+# If you are going to apply the patch for system graphite
+# and system harfbuzz, uncomment these lines:
+#ac_add_options --with-system-graphite2
+#ac_add_options --with-system-harfbuzz
+
+# Stripping is now enabled by default.
+# Uncomment these lines if you need to run a debugger:
+#ac_add_options --disable-strip
+#ac_add_options --disable-install-strip
+
 # The BLFS editors recommend not changing anything below this line:
 ac_add_options --prefix=/usr
@@ -219 +249 @@
 
 ac_add_options --enable-optimize
-ac_add_options --enable-strip
-ac_add_options --enable-install-strip
 
 ac_add_options --enable-gio
@@ -248 +276 @@
     </para>
 
+    <para>
+      If you are using gtk+-3.20 or later, apply a patch to restore the
+      slider on scrollbars:
+    </para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../firefox-&firefox-version;-gtk320-1.patch</userinput></screen>
+
+    <para>
+      If you have installed system versions of graphite2 and harfbuzz and wish
+      firefox to use those instead of its shipped versions, apply the patch and
+      uncomment the appropriate entries in the <filename>mozconfig</filename>
+      file:
+    </para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../firefox-&firefox-version;-system_graphite2_harfbuzz-1.patch</userinput></screen>
+
     <note><para>
       If you are compiling <application>Firefox</application> in chroot, make
@@ -262 +306 @@
     -i nsprpub/config/make-system-wrappers.pl
 
-CXX='g++ -std=c++11' make -f client.mk</userinput></screen>
+CFLAGS+=" -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks -fno-lifetime-dse -fno-schedule-insns2"
+CXXFLAGS+=" -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks -fno-lifetime-dse -fno-schedule-insns2"</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>
@@ -284 +329 @@
 
      <para>
-      <command>sed ...</command>: These commads correct the source to be
-      compatible with gcc6.
+      <command>sed ...</command>: These commands correct the source to be
+      compatible with gcc6 by preventing c++ scope errors.
+    </para>
+
+    <para>
+      <command>CFLAGS= ... CXXFLAGS= ...</command>: These settings work around
+      code which gcc6 would otherwise regard as out-of-specification and allow
+      it to produce a working program.
     </para>