On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 10:08:30PM +0000, John Scott wrote: > On Tue, 2022-11-29 at 06:44 +0900, Mike Hommey wrote: > > Support compiled in would make libgpsd a hard requirement, which some > > other people would probably complain about. But anyways, the main > > problem is that, as far as I know, it doesn't actually work. > Your reasoning is sound. Thanks for your consideration. I have a > proposition for you. Let's suppose I can get it to work on my local > system (I haven't tried yet; as I'm sure you know, rebuilding Firefox > takes a long time). In that case, would you be willing to entertain a > merge request which adds an opt-in build profile to enable gpsd support? > > This would make it a little easier for Debianites to experiment with it, > and then we can revisit whether to enable it by default later down the > road.
So, I poked upstream, and it turns out Firefox has geoclue support since version 102 (https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1769664), and geoclue supports GPS sources... Mike