On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 06:48:43PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 01:38:07PM EDT, Miciah Dashiel Butler Masters wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 11:18:27AM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 05:24:18AM EDT, Miciah Dashiel Butler Masters 
> > > wrote:
> > > > Are you saying that prior to installing the Debian package, you had
> > > > built SpiderMonkey yourself and put it in /usr/local?
> > > 
> > > Not sure what you mean by "the Debian package" - I used the spidermonkey
> > > tarball (since I needed to patch the source). As to the "prior".. there
> > > never was a spidermonkey on this system before I did this install. 
> > > 
> > > I followed the ecmascript.txt instructions to the letter:
> > > 
> > > 1. apt-get of the libsmjs1 libsmjs-dev
> > > 2. download + patch + build of spidermonkey
> > > 
> > > [...]
> > 
> > If you apt-get install SpiderMonkey, you are not supposed to follow
> > the instructions to build it yourself--you only need one copy
> > of SpiderMonkey. I have now made this explicit in doc/ecmascript.txt.
> 
> My first message in this thread was precisely to verify that I should
> use the tarball as specified in ecmascript.txt rather than use the
> spidermonkey .deb.  To which you replied that I should follow the
> ecmascript.txt instructions.  Since these instructions indicated that I
> needed to patch the source, I assumed that you meant that the .deb was
> not suitable.
> 
> As a result I did a regular tarball install of spidermonkey.

I replied to myself to clarify what I meant. Sorry for my initial
response and that you missed my correction.

> [...]
> Thanks much for your patience.  Where can I take a look at the updated
> ecmascript.txt..?

http://pasky.or.cz/gitweb.cgi?p=elinks.git;a=blob;f=doc/ecmascript.txt

There isn't really much to see--just a couple of short, new paragraphs.

-- 
Miciah Masters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> / <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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