Hi again, has anyone of you tested building iceweasel with the info below? If not I'd be glad to test, but I need some help with how to build it.
I also installed the OS on my spare computer, so I can test things there too. On 20.08.2015 21:21, Stig Atle Steffensen wrote: > Hi, > After chatting with Marcus I built libvpx by follwing these steps: > http://paste.awesom.eu/eiGL > > The next thing to do was: > /Rebuild iceweasel with --with-system-libvpx in order to use this > version./ > Sam - do you have the steps needed to do so? > > I will be away from Friday until Sunday, so I might not reply quick > over the weekend. > However I will build\test things as soon as possible. > > > On 20.08.2015 08:06, Marcus Moeller wrote: >> Am 19.08.2015 um 23:11 schrieb Sam Geeraerts: >>> Thanks for the feedback. I still need to patch >>> xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion. Iceweasel bugginess is because of a >>> patch I did for mipsel, but the exact cause is still a mystery. I could >>> go for a working x86 build and no Iceweasel on mipsel, but I'd hate to >>> do that because it's the only stable browser there. >> What was the exact patch you have applied? From our last observations, >> compiling --with-system-libvpx could be a workaround when you backport >> libvpx. This failed till now. Have you already tried libvpx_1.4.0-4.dsc? >> >> Also afair GCC needs to be patched: >> >> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=50380 >> >> So the next steps would be to try to build latest libvpx to check if gcc >> patches are still required. If they are required, we need to apply them >> and rebuild the whole stuff. >> >> Greets >> Marcus >> >>> Op Mon, 17 Aug 2015 21:43:05 +0200 >>> schreef Stig Atle Steffensen <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> First of all I want to say 'hi', and that I really appreciate all the >>>> work you all put into gNewSense. >>>> >>>> Today after talking on Gnusocial with Marcus I decided to install the >>>> latest gNewSense on my lemote. >>>> I figured I could share what I did: >>>> >>>> I loaded the setup over tftp. >>>> The installer image I used was this: >>>> http://archive.gnewsense.org/gnewsense/dists/ucclia/main/installer-mipsel/4.0-alpha1/images/loongson-2f/netboot/ >>>> >>>> A couple of things during setup: >>>> 1) Not able to start wifi during setup of network during install. >>>> 2) Full disk encryption works now (it did not work in previous release >>>> on mipsel). >>>> 3) selected : debian desktop environment, ssh server, laptop and >>>> standard system utilities. >>>> >>>> First boot after install -- blinking cursor, removed this package: >>>> 'apt-get remove xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion' >>>> reboot the machine, >>>> boots up fine. >>>> >>>> Desktop works with classic mode during login. >>>> Wifi works fine when on desktop has been started >>>> >>>> Iceweasel has the same issues on mipsel as on x64\i386, tab issue, >>>> context menu etc. >>>> >>>> https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?45772 >>>> https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?45148 >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> gNewSense-dev mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-dev >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gNewSense-dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-dev >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> gNewSense-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > gNewSense-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-dev
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