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Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI
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Sylvain Beucler |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI |
Date: |
Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:42:13 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) |
Hi,
A couple comments:
> > - the suite is 'unstable' while it's a Lenny (stable) package. This
> > blocked the upgrade for me because I give 'unstable' a lower
> > priority in /etc/apt/preferences (hence I can hand-pick unstable
> > packages while remaining stable for the rest). So for a stable
> > repository it makes sense to use the 'stable' suite.
>
> I wouldn't consider snapshots to be stable, that'd be more for releases.
I think this field is best used to match the target Debian release,
rather than express the actual status of the package (which is usually
part of the URL, e.g. "../snapshots/..").
> > dpkg : erreur de traitement de
> > /var/cache/apt/archives/gnash_trunk20090313_i386.deb (--unpack) :
> > tentative de remplacement de « /usr/share/pixmaps/gnash.xpm », qui
> > appartient aussi au paquet gnash-common
> > dpkg-deb: sous-processus paste tué par le signal (Relais brisé (pipe))
> >
> > (i.e. gnash.xpm is in gnash while it was in gnash-common) This isn't
> > very important as the error disappears after relaunching apt-get .
>
> It should be in both.
I didn't check extensively in this particular case, but normally a
file is only part of one package.
> > I was also asking about XPI though. IMHO distro repos are fine, but
> > are suboptimal if it's possible to provide statically-linked,
> > one-click-install binaries.
>
> I'd like to see this work too. :-) I guess I'll take a break from RTMP
> and MIPS hacking and make another attempt to fix xpi package building.
> Where I could use help is making sure the XPCOM support actually works,
> as the plugin needs that to find the executables. I'd actually prefer to
> not statically link the gnash executable, but as the users profile
> directory is always different, I haven't figured out a good way to
> handle that.
Any piece of documentation you would recommend? :)
Incidentally, isn't it possible to bundle gtk-gnash in the .so?
--
Sylvain
- Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI, (continued)
- Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI, Sylvain Beucler, 2009/04/07
- Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI, Rob Savoye, 2009/04/07
- Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI, Sylvain Beucler, 2009/04/08
- Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI, Sylvain Beucler, 2009/04/10
- Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI, Sylvain Beucler, 2009/04/10
- Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI, Rob Savoye, 2009/04/11
- Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI, Sylvain Beucler, 2009/04/12
- Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI, Rob Savoye, 2009/04/12
- Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI, Sylvain Beucler, 2009/04/13
- Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI, Rob Savoye, 2009/04/14
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- Re: [Gnash-dev] Help with building a XPI, Rob Savoye, 2009/04/15