On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 at 12:28, Arve Barsnes <arve.bars...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, 10 Jan 2022 at 11:33, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I read in a bug report that this is fixed in a overlay. Makes me wonder > > why this has been going on for a month or so without a 'in tree' fix. > > I'd rather not add a overlay but if it is the only fix, may have too. > > An alternative to adding the whole overlay (and the poly-c overlay is > quite big) is to just copy the ebuild you want to your local overlay. > It looks like poly is involved in the maintenance of this package > normally, so I'm not sure why this is not in the main repo yet, if > there is something weird being worked on. > > The biggest change if you copy it locally, is that you get the latest > released version of seamonkey, and the rust dependency in the ebuild > has been updated to: > > >=virtual/rust-1.34.0 > > That seems to indicate that the current requirement of <1.53 was never > correct? > > Either way, worth a try if you ask me, you're on a newer version, the > rust conflict with firefox will not come up again, and hopefully > eventually, the main gentoo repo will get even newer versions so > you'll get automatically updated without having added a full extra > overlay.
Also, the ebuild to copy: https://www.gentoofan.org/gentoo/poly-c_overlay/www-client/seamonkey/seamonkey-2.53.10.2-r2.ebuild Cheers, Arve
