Firefox on sparc64 update


September 23, 2013 posted by Martin Husemann

Just a small update on the previous post about firefox on sparc64: after a bit more work, the brand new version 24 ESR builds straight from pkgsrc (so should be included in the next set of binary pkgs).

All open issues (wrong colours on scaled images, failing https, ...) have been resolved.

Here is a new screeenshot:

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P.S.: I'm struggling to get my macppc machine running stable (with help from Matt Thomas) - hopefully I can look at firefox on ppc soon.

Posted by Martin Husemann on September 23, 2013 at 12:54 PM UTC #

yai, excellent!

Posted by hubertf on September 24, 2013 at 07:47 PM UTC #

That is good news. If the latest version of firefox is stable enough on sparc64, I can probably go back to using my Ultra10 as a desktop machine.

Posted by Roman on October 20, 2013 at 08:28 AM UTC #

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