Re: Firefox 51.0.1-1 on Debian Sid/experimental PowerPC (PPC32): Segmentation fault

2017-02-13 Thread luigi burdo
P5040 is much less then 3k in prize or there is P5020 too *cyrus plus or the old good G5 Quad.. it rulez today im writing right now from fedora 25 PPC64 firefox 51 and i dont miss a new gen machine. Work in full PPC64 made this machine really enjoyable. Luigi

Re: Firefox 51.0.1-1 on Debian Sid/experimental PowerPC (PPC32): Segmentation fault

2017-02-13 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 10:44:57PM +0200, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > As with all new languages it will take time, but eventually it will get > there, with a big IF. The biggest(only?) problem with PowerPC in > general right now is hardware availability not lack of interested > developers. Dev

Re: Firefox 51.0.1-1 on Debian Sid/experimental PowerPC (PPC32): Segmentation fault

2017-02-13 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 02/13/2017 09:44 PM, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > I'm not a compiler developer, but I've done my share of compiler > bootstrapping/bug reporting/bug fixing. Same here. I'm just more involved with gcc on targets like SH, sparc64 and m68k. >

Re: Firefox 51.0.1-1 on Debian Sid/experimental PowerPC (PPC32): Segmentation fault

2017-02-13 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
Στις 13-02-2017, ημέρα Δευ, και ώρα 21:00 +0100, ο/η John Paul Adrian Glaubitz έγραψε: > I don't know whether you have already dealt with the internals of > compilers in the past, but I can tell you that it isn't a matter of > just "fixing" it. For it to work, someone actually has to maintain > the

Re: Firefox 51.0.1-1 on Debian Sid/experimental PowerPC (PPC32): Segmentation fault

2017-02-13 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 02/13/2017 08:26 PM, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: >> Yes. Everyone who is basing their work on Firefox will have to move >> to a different >> codebase from version 53 on or fork Firefox and continue without >> Rust. > > Or, fix Rust for powerpc? I don't know whether you have already dealt wi

Re: Firefox 51.0.1-1 on Debian Sid/experimental PowerPC (PPC32): Segmentation fault

2017-02-13 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
Στις 13-02-2017, ημέρα Δευ, και ώρα 20:20 +0100, ο/η John Paul Adrian Glaubitz έγραψε: > Yes. Everyone who is basing their work on Firefox will have to move > to a different > codebase from version 53 on or fork Firefox and continue without > Rust. Or, fix Rust for powerpc? My 2c. Konstantinos

Re: Firefox 51.0.1-1 on Debian Sid/experimental PowerPC (PPC32): Segmentation fault

2017-02-13 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 02/13/2017 01:25 PM, Herminio Hernandez, Jr. wrote: > This does not surprise me. It is a really sad case. Even the developer of the > TenFourFox port of FF knows that he will have to cease being code compatible. Yes. Everyone who is basing their work on Firefox will have to move to a different

Re: Firefox 51.0.1-1 on Debian Sid/experimental PowerPC (PPC32): Segmentation fault

2017-02-13 Thread Herminio Hernandez, Jr.
This does not surprise me. It is a really sad case. Even the developer of the TenFourFox port of FF knows that he will have to cease being code compatible. Right now I am using Midori, but once that moves to webkit2gtk life will be painful. Here is backtrace I did. On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 4:26 AM

Re: Firefox 51.0.1-1 on Debian Sid/experimental PowerPC (PPC32): Segmentation fault

2017-02-13 Thread luigi burdo
It means all are killing us in all fronts. [☹] Luigi Da: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz Inviato: lunedì 13 febbraio 2017 11.49 A: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org Oggetto: Re: Firefox 51.0.1-1 on Debian Sid/experimental PowerPC (PPC32): Segmentation fault Hi! On

Re: Firefox 51.0.1-1 on Debian Sid/experimental PowerPC (PPC32): Segmentation fault

2017-02-13 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! On 02/06/2017 10:39 PM, Christian Zigotzky wrote: > I installed Firefox 51.0.1-1 with 'apt-get install -t experimental firefox' > on Debian Sid/experimental PowerPC (PPC32) today. Just as a warning in advance: Mozilla upstream has decided to make the Rust programming language mandatory for Fi