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FS#36472 - [firefox] fix --enable-system-cairo

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Bjoern Bidar (Thaodan) - Friday, 09 August 2013, 10:33 GMT
Last edited by Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) - Friday, 09 August 2013, 15:33 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
Currently firefox is build without --enable-system-cairo.
A patch to fix this is applied in upstream [1][2], but I don't know if the patch is applied to the current firefox version.
So it could be enabled again.
Additional info:
[1] https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/52b02042b27f
[2] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=722975 upstream url
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Closed by  Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)
Friday, 09 August 2013, 15:33 GMT
Reason for closing:  Won't fix
Comment by Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) - Friday, 09 August 2013, 15:32 GMT
I don't think we should. The tree cairo has lots of mozilla-specific patches that affect compatibility and performance.

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