On Sat, Apr 04, 2020 at 12:54:57PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-dev wrote:
> On 4/4/20 12:15 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-book wrote:
> > > 
> > [ Cc: -dev added ]
> > 
> > I left it open because I hope there is some better way of keepign
> > the version, tarball size and md5sum in-sync.  I sort of assumed
> > that using e.g. md5sum from one package in another would break
> > things (don't have time to check that at the moment).
> 
> Well the md5sum and package size won't change.  We kinda to the same thing
> with bind and bind-utilities.  They are two different builds of the same
> tarball.
> 
> In a similar situation we have qt5 and QtWebEngine.  Although 'webengine' is
> available as a separate tarball, we almost always build both at each new
> release.
> 
> The problem with js is if some package, e.g. seamonkey or thunderbird, does
> not keep up with firefox.  We also have the issue of polkit still at js60.
> I checked into that and polkit does not build with js68. However it does
> seem that there is only one polkit file that uses js.
> 

Thanks for the pointer to bind and bind-utils : I'll change JS68 and
packages.

ĸen
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