Re: [update] www/librewolf 153.0-{1,3} (153.0-3 wip)

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På torsdag 23. juli 2026 kl. 21:05, skrev Leah Rowe <[email protected]>:

> 
> Honestly, I've already mostly dealt with my things. Got some other 
> things. I could probably come back like, today. But you seem to know 
> what you're doing. I'll leave you in charge for a while :)
> 

Thanks, I try. Still learning from landry, henderson, et all, and from
your initial port and subsequent updates. Good luck with those things
and may you be caught up soon.

If you get a chance, could you look at the file/mozconfig-openbsd
though? That one is the part I am most uncertain about. No hurry.

Well wishes and see you on the flip side.
 
> Am 23.07.26 um 19:52 schrieb [email protected]:
> > På torsdag 23. juli 2026 kl. 13:14, skrev Leah Rowe
> > <[email protected]>:
> >
> >> Thank you for taking charge of this for me.
> >>
> >> I'll be back in October again to help again with maintaining this port.
> >>
> >> I'll probably be back earlier than October, but I say October for
> >> safety. I got a few things I'm dealing with that demand my undivided
> >> attention for the next few months.
> >
> > I am already compiling it on my own, so learning the ropes is alright.
> > No worries. Prior notice is appreciated. 👍
> >
> > May you stay healthy too!
> >
> >
> > På torsdag 23. juli 2026 kl. 13:47, skrev [email protected]
> > <[email protected]>:
> >
> >> Le Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 12:17:00PM +0100, Leah Rowe a écrit :
> >>> see other reply:
> >>>
> >>> check the firefox port. i do changes pretty conservatively, only adapting
> >>> firefox port changes, plus adaptations for librewolf-specific changes e.g.
> >>> policy changes, mozconfig (referencing upstream).
> >>>
> >>> the firefox port does that CPU thread check and caps the limits based on the
> >>> architecture it's being built on. openbsd doesn't cross compile, it always
> >>> compiles on each host, and some of those architectures require limiting the
> >>> number of threads due to memory usage, because the firefox port uses a lot
> >>> of memory when compiling it.
> >> just to correct things here:
> >>
> >> - that's not 'the port uses a lot of memory when compiling it' (albeit
> >>    that's also true) nor related to crosscompile - its 'lld takes gobs of
> >> resources when linking libxul.so'
> >> - there was an ugly 'NCPU !!= sysctl -n hw.ncpuonline' construct to get
> >>    the amount of cores available. ugly because its evaluated/executed
> >> each time the makefile is read.
> >> - depending on the value, it used it or capped it to 5
> >> - lld upstream defaults to use all available cores, which was producing
> >>    bad resource usage with many cores (eg >= 16) - cf
> >> https://marc.info/?t=173106489200001&r=1&w=2
> >> - our lld gained a local modification that caps it to 4. cf
> >>    https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/e41c3d4bccf9b5cf584f1453e0a028fd066cd926
> >> - i initially thought the capping happened only *IFF* -Wl,--threads was
> >>    used, but rereading the above commit, it doesnt seem to be the case.
> >> I'll recheck in my next build.
> >> - so in the end i think the -Wl,--threads bit should be dropped from
> >>    LDFLAGS and come back to --ld-path=${WRKDIR}/bin/ld
> >>
> >> hope it helps clarifying things..
> >>
> >> i'll commit the final diff for lw 153.0-3 when its been properly tested.
> >>
> >> Landry
> >>
> >
> > I think I follow. I'll keep an eye on those possible changes. Thanks
> > for the explanation. I was wondering what the thread hack was about.
> >
> > Here is near same patch. There were no check diff's from 153.0-1 to 153.0-3.
> >
> > Been using it for a few minutes on sway. Double downloaded the tar, all
> > good.
> >
> > No regressions that I can find. Happy hacking everyone! May you all stay
> > cool.
> >

Forgot to mention testing, comments, concerns welcome.

> > Index: Makefile
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /cvs/ports/www/librewolf/Makefile,v
> > diff -u -p -u -p -r1.5 Makefile
> > --- Makefile	16 Jul 2026 15:19:32 -0000	1.5
> > +++ Makefile	23 Jul 2026 18:30:31 -0000
> > @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ ONLY_FOR_ARCHS =	amd64 aarch64 riscv64
> >   
> >   # If upstream adds revision number -x, it will become plx in OpenBSD, e.g.
> >   # librewolf-149.0.2-2 (upstream) becomes librewolf-149.0.2pl2 (patch level 2)
> > -MOZILLA_DIST_VERSION =	152.0.6-1
> > +MOZILLA_DIST_VERSION =	153.0-3
> >   MOZILLA_VERSION =	${MOZILLA_DIST_VERSION:C/-([0-9]+)$/pl\1/}
> >   
> >   MOZILLA_PROJECT =	librewolf
> > @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ MOZILLA_CODENAME =	browser
> >   MAINTAINER =		Leah Rowe <[email protected]>
> >   
> >   HOMEPAGE =	https://librewolf.net/
> > -SO_VERSION =	1.0
> > +SO_VERSION =	2.0
> >   # Bump minor ver if shlibs deleted in components dir to avoid pkg_add -r issues
> >   MOZILLA_LIBS =	mozavcodec mozavutil mozgtk mozinference mozwayland xul \
> >   		clearkey gkcodecs lgpllibs mozsqlite3
> > @@ -43,12 +43,11 @@ MODPY_RUNDEP =	No
> >   
> >   COMPILER =	ports-clang
> >   MODCLANG_VERSION =	22
> > -USE_LLD =	ports
> >   
> >   # 63 requires node because why not #1483595
> >   BUILD_DEPENDS +=	lang/node
> >   # 63 requires cbindgen #1478813
> > -BUILD_DEPENDS +=	devel/cbindgen>=0.23.0
> > +BUILD_DEPENDS +=	devel/cbindgen>=0.29.4
> >   # wasi
> >   BUILD_DEPENDS +=	lang/wasi-sdk/compiler-rt>=22.1.5p1 \
> >   			lang/wasi-sdk/libcxx>=21.1.5p1 \
> > @@ -60,7 +59,7 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS +=	devel/py-setuptools
> >   RUN_DEPENDS =		graphics/ffmpeg
> >   
> >   # uses pledge()
> > -WANTLIB += Xrandr Xtst
> > +WANTLIB += Xrandr Xtst freebl3
> >   
> >   CONFIGURE_STYLE =	simple
> >   CONFIGURE_SCRIPT =	${MODPY_BIN} ${WRKSRC}/configure.py
> > @@ -71,13 +70,7 @@ CONFIGURE_ENV +=	CPPFLAGS="-fno-ret-prot
> >   .else
> >   CONFIGURE_ENV +=	CPPFLAGS=-Wno-backend-plugin
> >   .endif
> > -NCPU !!=		sysctl -n hw.ncpuonline
> > -.if ${NCPU} > 4
> > -CONFIGURE_ENV +=	LDFLAGS="-Wl,--threads=5 --ld-path=${WRKDIR}/bin/ld"
> > -.else
> > -CONFIGURE_ENV +=	LDFLAGS="-Wl,--threads=${MAKE_JOBS} \
> > -			--ld-path=${WRKDIR}/bin/ld"
> > -.endif
> > +CONFIGURE_ENV +=	LDFLAGS="-Wl,--threads=4 --ld-path=${WRKDIR}/bin/ld"
> >   # 2026497
> >   CONFIGURE_ENV +=       MACH_BUILD_PYTHON_NATIVE_PACKAGE_SOURCE=none
> >   
> > Index: distinfo
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /cvs/ports/www/librewolf/distinfo,v
> > diff -u -p -u -p -r1.5 distinfo
> > --- distinfo	16 Jul 2026 15:19:32 -0000	1.5
> > +++ distinfo	23 Jul 2026 18:30:31 -0000
> > @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
> > -SHA256 (librewolf/librewolf-152.0.6-1.source.tar.gz) = BBkwy3HutWW3Nv+ObQRDgTFGM7LDwrGatnS/Phn3+HA=
> > -SIZE (librewolf/librewolf-152.0.6-1.source.tar.gz) = 1156714022
> > +SHA256 (librewolf/librewolf-153.0-3.source.tar.gz) = SKziSh1q9sZeOmY0AuewrxVP9yBqt2++XAgxGnReOeM=
> > +SIZE (librewolf/librewolf-153.0-3.source.tar.gz) = 1161719988
> > Index: patches/patch-lw_policies_json
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /cvs/ports/www/librewolf/patches/patch-lw_policies_json,v
> > diff -u -p -u -p -r1.3 patch-lw_policies_json
> > --- patches/patch-lw_policies_json	20 Jun 2026 14:30:20 -0000	1.3
> > +++ patches/patch-lw_policies_json	23 Jul 2026 18:30:31 -0000
> > @@ -3,20 +3,14 @@ perhaps send these to librewolf upstream
> >   Index: lw/policies.json
> >   --- lw/policies.json.orig
> >   +++ lw/policies.json
> > -@@ -13,6 +13,16 @@
> > +@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@
> >            "DisableSetDesktopBackground": false,
> > -         "DisableDeveloperTools": false,
> > -         "NoDefaultBookmarks": true,
> > -+        "DontCheckDefaultBrowser": true,
> > +         "DisableTelemetry": true,
> > +         "DontCheckDefaultBrowser": true,
> >   +        "GoToIntranetSiteForSingleWordEntryInAddressBar": true,
> > -+        "FirefoxHome": {
> > -+        "SponsoredStories": false,
> > -+            "SponsoredTopSites": false,
> > -+            "Stories": false
> > -+        },
> >   +        "GenerativeAI": {
> >   +            "Enabled": false
> >   +        },
> > -         "DefaultSerialGuardSetting": 3,
> > -         "WebsiteFilter": {
> > -             "Block": [
> > +         "EncryptedMediaExtensions": {
> > +             "Enabled": false
> > +         },
> > Index: patches/patch-toolkit_components_downloads_DownloadIntegration_sys_mjs
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /cvs/ports/www/librewolf/patches/patch-toolkit_components_downloads_DownloadIntegration_sys_mjs,v
> > diff -u -p -u -p -r1.1.1.1 patch-toolkit_components_downloads_DownloadIntegration_sys_mjs
> > --- patches/patch-toolkit_components_downloads_DownloadIntegration_sys_mjs	8 Jun 2026 16:14:42 -0000	1.1.1.1
> > +++ patches/patch-toolkit_components_downloads_DownloadIntegration_sys_mjs	23 Jul 2026 18:30:31 -0000
> > @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ was previously in patch-toolkit_componen
> >   Index: toolkit/components/downloads/DownloadIntegration.sys.mjs
> >   --- toolkit/components/downloads/DownloadIntegration.sys.mjs.orig
> >   +++ toolkit/components/downloads/DownloadIntegration.sys.mjs
> > -@@ -1110,7 +1110,7 @@ export var DownloadIntegration = {
> > +@@ -1117,7 +1117,7 @@ export var DownloadIntegration = {
> >        // displayed in the user interface.
> >        let directoryPath = PathUtils.join(
> >          this._getDirectory(aName),
> 
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