[Nix-dev] firefox elf-hack

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

On 15/05/13 13:55, Mathijs Kwik wrote:

> Our current expression for firefox [1] contains the "--disable-elf-hack"
> configureFlag. By default this hack is enabled and is supposed to
> improve performance [2]. After a bit of googling, I found that old
> versions of firefox had issues with this hack, so probably this is the
> reason it got disabled. However, these issues are fixed and I've been
> running with firefox20 _with_ the elf hack for over a week now.
> 
> Can we remove this configure flag and stick with the default (hacked)
> behavior? 

Sure.  Maybe you can update to Firefox 21 while you're at it ;-)

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