Loic,
I see the problem. If lines are added to 'browser/installer/
package-manifest.in' for each extension (@BINPATH@/extension-dir/*), then
the extensions will be installed in both directories.
Ian D
On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Loic J. Duros <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi:
>
> As you know I'm the new maintainer of IceCat and I thought maybe someone
> (maybe Giuseppe is reading this? :-)) could help me out spotting an issue:
>
> I've noticed a bug when running 'sudo make install' with IceCat 12.0. This
> has worked on IceCat 10.0 and I can't locate where the issue is with the
> 12.0 codebase.
>
> Whenever you run './configure && make' it will place the binaries and the
> rest of the files inside 'dist/bin/'.
> You can start IceCat from there by running './icecat'. The extensions are
> installed fine there, and they are present in dist/bin/extensions/
> However when running 'sudo make install', the extension files are not
> copied over to dist/bin/icecat, and neither are they copied to
> /usr/local/lib/icecat-12.0/
> So when you run later icecat system-wide the extensions aren't loaded.
> There must be something missing in a Makefile.in or in the config/ folder.
> I'll have to make a diff again of all the files changed. I had to update a
> lot of the existing IceCat replacement files due to major updates to
> Firefox, so obviously something fell through the cracks. The issue can be
> fix by running something like: sudo mv dist/bin/extensions
> /usr/lib/local/icecat-12.0/. But as soon as I can spot the issue I'll make
> a new version (also FF13 is coming out this week.)
>
> Many thanks for your help and for your patience,
>
> Loic
>
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