Thunderbird problems on FC4

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Thu Aug 25 10:05:14 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 10:42 +0100, Euan Maxwell wrote:
> Michael J. Baysek wrote:
> > I also am seeing this problem with FC4-ppc and Thunderbird.  Has anyone
> > else seen this or know a fix?
> 
> I was recently emailed by Reza Naima with this.  I haven't got around to 
> trying it just yet though.
> 
> got it working - yay.
> 
> found relevant bug :
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=163195
> 
> download source rpm, install, copy patch to build directory from thread, 
> add relevant line in spec file, do rpmbuild -ba thunderbird.spec and 
> it'll produce a working rpm.

This is fixed in rawhide but we don't have FC4 packages with the fix
yet. Jakub, Chris... is there a chance of that any time soon? Please?

If we're not ready to do a gcc erratum on FC4, we should probably build
thunderbird with the workaround.

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dwmw2






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