[Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - 12794 - eelco - in nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs: applications/networking/irc/chatzilla development/interpreters/xulrunner development/interpreters/xulrunner/wrapper top-level

[Eelco Dolstra]

Michael Raskin wrote:

> Eelco Dolstra wrote:
>>> Did you fix the problem with xpidl? Default firefox build seems to lack it.
>> I didn't fix anything...  I did notice that xulrunner3 installs a lot of
>> programs that Firefox doesn't (67 programs under $out/bin in fact).
> 
> Well, then killing xulrunner makes things worse.. 

Note that I only removed the old xulrunner, which didn't build anymore anyway.

> xpidl is needed to
> build plugins. The fact that mozplugger is incompatible with FF3 API is
> transient, its need for xpidl is not.

Looking at the Firefox 3 build log I see that it does build it, but it just
doesn't install it.  Maybe we should just copy it to $out/bin in postInstall.

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Eelco Dolstra | http://www.st.ewi.tudelft.nl/~dolstra/