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Steve Kennedy  
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 More options Feb 15 2012, 7:36 am
From: "Steve Kennedy" <st...@gnomeslackbuild.org>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:36:07 +0000
Local: Wed, Feb 15 2012 7:36 am
Subject: Re: [GSB-Users] gjs using mozjs185

Oh thank god!  I appreciate the hint Widya and Robby. I will look into making the switch soon.

- Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: Robby Workman <r...@rlworkman.net>

Sender: gsb-users@googlegroups.com
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 06:12:33
To: <gsb-users@googlegroups.com>
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Subject: Re: [GSB-Users] gjs using mozjs185

On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:09:09 +0700
Widya Walesa <walech...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello guys,

> Recently I've doing some research about building gjs using mozjs185
> (spidermonkey) as javascript engine. If you look into gjs configure
> script, you'll find that gjs can use mozjs185
> ( --with-js-package=mozjs185 ). After that I must rebuild gnome-shell
> to use gjs which is linked to mozjs185. I find that using mozjs185 is
> easier to maintain as it only use seamonkey nspr library.

> Now I'm able to login to gnome-shell without any problem. I also find
> that other distro, like opensuse, are also using mozjs185 for gnome
> js engine.

> Maybe this will help to resolve the seamonkey related problems.

I suspect that it will indeed.  I don't recall exactly what it was
now, but *something* my dep chain for xfce-4.8 explicitly requires
js185 now instead of the myriad other js variants: here's my result:

http://connie.slackware.com/~rworkman/mozjs/

Hope it helps...

-RW


 
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