hi Chillfan, On Thu, 29 Mar 2018, Chillfan wrote:
> I agree that a fork is needed, but I think this would be a whole lot of work. yes. forks are a LOT of work. Even Devuan, which I'd say is a relatively easy fork, mostly needing work on the infrastructure and testing and documentation side, was more demanding than expected. > If palemoon offered something akin to extended support releases it > would be a great candidate for that, palemoon is stuck at "version 27" series of Firefox and in any case its in the 2x series I doubt it can be brought up to 50 since the codebase is rather different. said that, I'm happy with palemoon, using always the latest stable release tagged on the git tree, compiling it myself on Devuan and then github.com/dyne/tinfoil for sandboxing. here the mozconfig I use, please note I do not disable pulseaudio or dbus, because that gives problems, yet I do not use pulseaudio (but I do use dbus...) export MOZILLA_OFFICIAL=1 mk_add_options AUTOCLOBBER=1 mk_add_options MOZ_CO_PROJECT=browser ac_add_options --enable-application=browser mk_add_options MOZ_OBJDIR=`pwd`/pmbuild ac_add_options --enable-jemalloc ac_add_options --enable-jemalloc-lib # ac_add_options --disable-dbus ac_add_options --disable-gstreamer ac_add_options --enable-alsa ac_add_options --disable-oss ac_add_options --enable-pulseaudio ac_add_options --disable-necko-wifi ac_add_options --enable-official-branding ac_add_options --disable-installer ac_add_options --disable-updater ac_add_options --disable-tests ac_add_options --disable-debug ac_add_options --disable-mochitest ac_add_options --with-pthreads ac_add_options --enable-strip ac_add_options --enable-optimize="-O2 -march=native -pipe" ciao _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
