From d10b29c4fc4362354c748b5cffb8f80cfa3a4c87 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joe Marcus Clarke Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:25:00 +0000 Subject: Add an UPDATING entry for the recent firefox->libxul change. Feature safe: yes --- UPDATING | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING index 6f2ce6255a7e..4580b0a8bc03 100644 --- a/UPDATING +++ b/UPDATING @@ -5,6 +5,21 @@ they are unavoidable. You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20090917: + AFFECTS: users of www/epiphany, x11/yelp, graphics/librsvg2, + x11/toolkits/py-gnome-extras, and www/epiphany-extensions + AUTHOR: gnome@FreeBSD.org + + The default Gecko provider has been changed from www/firefox to + www/libxul. Firefox 2.x is now forbidden for security reasons, and + libxul is the new, stable Geck provider. Libxul uses the same Gecko + engine as Firefox 3.0.x. + + Some ports may fail to upgrade or run when both www/firefox and libxul + are installed on the same system. To make sure everything runs smoothly, + uninstall www/firefox, then install libxul, then upgrade the affected + ports. + 20090915: AFFECTS: users of sysutils/gosa AUTHOR: Denis Shaposhnikov -- cgit v1.2.3