need firefox 14 to go with xulrunner 14 from rawhide (x86_64)...

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 18 20:02:05 UTC 2012


On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-07-18 at 14:44 -0500, Kevin Martin wrote:
>> On 07/18/2012 02:37 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
>> > On Wed, 2012-07-18 at 14:14 -0500, Kevin Martin wrote:
>> >> firefox 13 installed won't run with xulrunner 14 from rawhide.    When trying to run FF13 with xulrunner 14 I get:
>> >>
>> >> Error: Platform version '14.0.1' is not compatible with
>> >> minVersion >= 13.0.1
>> >> maxVersion <= 13.0.1
>> >> ) = 98
>> >>
>> >> Can somebody please get a version of FF14 into rawhide repository so we can update to it?
>> >
>> > xulrunner-14.0.1-3.fc18             stransky        2012-07-17      13:49:26
>> > firefox-14.0.1-1.fc18               stransky        2012-07-17      14:42:23
>> >
>> > Firefox was built less than an hour after xulrunner.
>> >
>>
>>
>> Hmm, strange.  This is what I get:
>>
>> # yum --releasever=rawhide list firefox xulrunner
>> Loaded plugins: auto-update-debuginfo, changelog, langpacks, presto, protectbase, upgrade-helper
>> 0 packages excluded due to repository protections
>> Installed Packages
>> firefox.x86_64                                                 13.0.1-2.fc18                                                @fedora
>> xulrunner.x86_64                                               14.0.1-2.fc18                                                @rawhide
>> Available Packages
>> xulrunner.i686                                                 14.0.1-2.fc18                                                rawhide
>>
>> And here are my repos.  Am I missing a repo?
>
> No. It's probably just the case that the Rawhide tree compose happened
> to get done between the two builds. It's not unusual for things like
> this to happen in Rawhide, and usually not worth posting about unless it
> goes on for a few days. Especially, don't post about it unless you've
> already checked Koji to see what's happening there. If you're really
> impatient, it's easy enough to pull the Firefox build from koji.

That's clearly a packing bug, firefox should require the specific
xulrunner version it needs and not just fail at runtime. That won't
fix the mirror / timing issues but won't allow you to install a broken
combination.


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