firefox-x11 & matplotlib

[Pau]

Hello,

how can I tell port to use the i386 version? I didn't find it under variants.

And won't it mess up the configuration if I change the defaults of macports?

Thanks,

Pau

2010/4/4 Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu at macports.org>:
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> On Mar 31, 2010, at 13:57, Pau wrote:
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>> Hello,
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>> sorry for the spamming... I have too many questions because I am in
>> the process of migrating to macosx after many years of OpenBSD
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>> I have seen that firefox-x11 fails at building when getting to
>> xulrunner, as in this ticket:
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>> http://trac.macports.org/ticket/21477
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>> Six months ago jeremyhu said that "You will need to have some patience
>> and let the upstream devs work on the problem"
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> Why don't you just use the i386 version of firefox?
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>> I was wondering whether there has been some progress or what the plans are.
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> You'll have to ask the firefox developers themselves.  I think darwin/x86_64 is slated for 3.7, but I'm not positive.  I suspect we should "just work" once that is done, but we'll probably need some build system fixes as well.
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