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Re: [Cooker] Towards a usable xulrunner

by Fabrice FACORAT :: Rate this Message:

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2008/7/25 Frederik Himpe <fhimpe@...>:

> I hope I found a solution to both problems:
>
> 1. The developers on irc://irc.mozilla.org/xulrunner told me that you
> can simply use the Firefox source to build xulrunner. As I understand
> it, the xulrunner source package is nothing more that the Firefox source
> pacakge stripped from the web browser specific GUI code. I can indeed
> confirm I succeeded in building the xulrunner package with the firefox
> sources.
>
> 2. Fedora has changed the installation process of xulrunner, so it
> installs everything in a directory named xulrunner-1.9. So updating
> xulrunner to a minor security version should hopefully not cause a
> necessary rebuild of all packages depending on it.

Is there a way to track API/ABI changes ?


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