Do you have the diffs in a source code repo for what you had to change for your 
Windows builds? I remember having to make a few mods after setting up a Firefox 
build environment and pulling in the icecat source.


> On Feb 17, 2018, at 6:25 PM, The Canadian Bacon <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> original links shall work now, doing 32bit build now and then I'll update 
> with the wordpress page for people to look for updated builds when I get to 
> it.
> 
>> On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 9:03 PM, The Canadian Bacon <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> seems I accidentally did a reply instead of a reply all, I'm rebuilding and 
>> adding 32bit builds as well. I'm going to put up instructions and download 
>> links on my domain as well as trying to get these builds done as PGO builds.
>> 
>>> On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 4:33 PM, David Hedlund <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 2017-11-02 05:46, The Canadian Bacon wrote:
>>>> sorry for the lateness of this. Desktop PSU kinda died and so I compiled 
>>>> this on my laptop which is fairly underpowered
>>>> I've only compiled the 64bit binary for now, I get my new power supply 
>>>> unit tomorrow so I can do a 32bit build then
>>>> https://casualgamer.ca/icecat/icecat-52.3.0.en-US.win64.zip
>>>> https://casualgamer.ca/icecat/cross-build-patches_52.3.0.tar.xz
>>>> https://casualgamer.ca/icecat/icecat-52.3.0-gnu1.tar.bz2
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> I'm sorry to inform that the files have been removed. There are no latest 
>>> release for Windows available without them. Why did you remove them?
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Keep in mind, this is an unofficial compile. But at least it's a new 
>>>> binary for 52.3.0
>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 8:37 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Chris,
>>>>> 
>>>>> One thing you could try is disabling JavaScript entirely. When you go to 
>>>>> the home page of icecat (pressing alt+home on my computer), you will see 
>>>>> a checkbox "Disable JavaScript".
>>>>> 
>>>>> I do this on my machine (which is not Windows) and BBC News displays 
>>>>> well. Some things (e.g. videos) will not be functional as they require 
>>>>> non-free JavaScript to run.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dom
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 31/10/17 11:45, Chris Rogers wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Felix,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks for your reply. I've successfully downloaded and installed
>>>>>>> IceCat from that URL you kindly sent me. I realise that the Windows
>>>>>>> versions will lag behind the Linux versions a little.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I'm a little concerned that I'm not going to be able to use IceCat
>>>>>>> very much as it doesn't seem to work very well. The first website I
>>>>>>> tried was the BBC News website - a trusted source that I use all the
>>>>>>> time. It didn't display at all in the way I expected, showing giant
>>>>>>> graphic icons instead of the normal size, failing to arrange the
>>>>>>> sections of the screen in their normal places and not presenting the
>>>>>>> page very well at all.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I appreciate that this may be because the BBC is coding it in a way
>>>>>>> that demands non-free components to run but sadly if I                  
>>>>>>>  can't use my
>>>>>>> preferred websites with this browser, I'll be going back to one of the
>>>>>>> others I use.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Chris
>>>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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