Re: Firefox52 broken on NetBSD9.3 / pkgsrc-2022Q4

David Brownlee <[email protected]> Tue, 23 May 2023 16:09:40 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.sparc64
Message-ID <CAGN_6pae9GTeJ=dpq-4vEPTuJNhkDQzWGrwV0NdX7mPPNXFBVQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 23 May 2023 at 15:47, Connor McLaughlan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> ArcticFox 40.1 - 20230522 found its way into pkgsrc. It compiles and
> runs well on NetBSD9.3/sparc64... no crashes so far.
>
> I have a few rendering issues, but only on modern websites...so i
> suppose this is to be expected due to javascript problems?
> (like formatting loss and no pictures on e.g. www.heise.de)
>
> Also i found no option to enable or disable javascript, that usually
> sits under Preferences -> Content.
>
> Great work and many thanks for this additional browser possibility on
> NetBSD/sparc64.

pkgsrc has just updated to 41.0, which has some nice fixes, if your
sparc64 box feels like flexing some gcc time

(Additional thanks to Riccardo for continuing to develop Arctic-Fox :)

David