On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 10:49:58AM +0100, Robert Swindells wrote: > > [email protected] wrote: > >On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 08:41:49AM +0100, Sad Clouds wrote: > >> On Fri, 11 Oct 2019 11:05:57 -0700 > >> bch <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> > I quit running Firefox on my (-current) laptop months ago because the > >> > build process (rust, esp) was so brutal. Have there been any > >> > community efforts to organize the build artifacts from bleeding-edge > >> > environments to avoid repeating (and failing, in my case) this most > >> > horrible build? > >> > >> What's the alternative, I've not used NetBSD for desktop tasks for a > >> while now, but I wish recent Opera browser was available for NetBSD. I > >> suppose you could run it with Linux emulation, but not sure how well it > >> works on NetBSD. Last time I tried, which was years ago, there were > >> some display issues, i.e. scrolling text up/down would produce these > >> annoying lagging artefacts, etc. > > > >Firefox works great. The discussion here isn't about firefox being > >broken on netbsd, it's being broken across an update. That usually > >happens due to some kind of binary incompatibility being introduced. > > I'm not sure this is down to a binary incompatibility. > > I started seeing the same thing recently too even when Firefox and all > its dependencies have been rebuilt from source. > > Google Maps triggers it for me.
You've also stated that glxgears crashes, so it might be the same problem. Are you building netbsd in a special way?
