Re: Please test Firefox on ppc64

2023-09-11 Thread Johannes Brakensiek
Am Donnerstag, dem 31.08.2023 um 23:16 +0200 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: > On Thu, 2023-08-31 at 23:06 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > Can anyone running Debian on ppc64 please give it a try? > > It might crash because of this bug: > > > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cg

Re: Please test Firefox on ppc64

2023-09-03 Thread Stan Johnson
Hello Carsten, On 9/3/23 11:40 AM, Carsten Jacobi wrote: > ... I'm reluctant > on "just trying out the new version", I'm not sure whether I'll be able > to get back to the still working version in case the new one doesn't > run and just crashes. > ... You could create a backup before you install

Re: Please test Firefox on ppc64

2023-09-03 Thread Stan Johnson
Hello Adrian, On 8/31/23 3:06 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Hi! > > Thanks to the efforts of Debian's Firefox maintainer, the Firefox package > is building again on ppc64 (big-endian) the first time in a long period. > > However, we don't know whether Firefox actually works on 64-bit Bi

Re: Please test Firefox on ppc64

2023-09-03 Thread Carsten Jacobi
Hello, I'm running firefox on 64-bit Big-Endian and am till current date stuck on these packages: ii  firefox  85.0.1-1    ppc64    Mozilla Firefox web browser ii  firefox-esr  78.14.0esr-1+b1 ppc64    Mozilla Firefox web browser - Extended Support Release (ES

Re: Please test Firefox on ppc64

2023-09-03 Thread Michael Cree
On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 11:16:01PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On Thu, 2023-08-31 at 23:06 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > Can anyone running Debian on ppc64 please give it a try? > > It might crash because of this bug: > > > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=

Re: Please test Firefox on ppc64

2023-08-31 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Thu, 2023-08-31 at 23:06 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Can anyone running Debian on ppc64 please give it a try? It might crash because of this bug: > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1845669 Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `'

Please test Firefox on ppc64

2023-08-31 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! Thanks to the efforts of Debian's Firefox maintainer, the Firefox package is building again on ppc64 (big-endian) the first time in a long period. However, we don't know whether Firefox actually works on 64-bit Big-Endian PowerPC. Can anyone running Debian on ppc64 please give it a try? Tha