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FS#77568 - [firefox] Screensharing patch reported to break firefox ("entirely")

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Thomas Lübking (luebking) - Saturday, 18 February 2023, 17:54 GMT
Last edited by Toolybird (Toolybird) - Monday, 20 February 2023, 05:23 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

> If I try to load any web page such as https://google.com, Firefox simply fails to load the page.
> Trying with https://216.58.212.174 same issue.
> Opening a web page served on the same LAN (hosted on a NAS) fails to load.
> Opening a local web page loads successfully.

User recompiled w/o the patch and claims success
=> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=2085451#p2085451
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Closed by  Toolybird (Toolybird)
Monday, 20 February 2023, 05:23 GMT
Reason for closing:  None
Additional comments about closing:  See comments
Comment by Toolybird (Toolybird) - Monday, 20 February 2023, 05:23 GMT
Related:  FS#76684 

But something is wrong here. If it were broken "entirely" then all hell would have broken loose by now, and that simply hasn't happened. There must be other factors at play for those users in the BBS thread.

Please comment on  FS#76684  for matters related to the patch.

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