Changeset f9c80c9

Timestamp:

04/26/2018 03:48:59 AM (5 years ago)

Author:

Ken Moffat <ken@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, kea, ken/inkscape-core-mods, lazarus, lxqt, perl-modules, plabs/python-mods, qt5new, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

16dc2c74

Parents:

91a82cb

Message:

Firefox on e.g. youtube is broken with ffmpeg-4.0.0 - thanks to Brendan L for the notification and testing, and to Markku Pesonen. It seems likely that seamonkey may also need a similar fix, but I will leave that to someone who uses that package.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@20117 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -46 +46 @@
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[ken] - Patch firefox-59.0.2 to work with ffmpeg-4.0.0.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[pierre] - Update to openjdk-10.0.1+10. Fixes
           <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;10592">#10592</ulink>.</para>

xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml

@@ -97 +97 @@
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
     <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Required patch: <ulink url="&patch-root;/firefox-&firefox-version;-ffmpeg4.0-1.patch"/></para>
+      </listitem>
       <listitem>
         <para>
@@ -352 +355 @@
     </para></note>
 
-<!-- the BINDGEN_CFLAGS are to work around
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1341234
- which is reported to be fixed in ff58 -->
-<screen><userinput>
-./mach build
-</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../firefox-&firefox-version;-ffmpeg-4.0-1.patch &amp;&amp;
+./mach build</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>