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Re: firefox-112



> Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 23:48:43 +0100
> From: David Brownlee <abs%absd.org@localhost>
> 
> So, as far as I can tell, www/firefox on  pkgsrc-current has been
> essentially non functional on netbsd-9, netbsd-10 and current for
> about a month now - unless a user performs one of the various detailed
> workarounds.
> 
> Pending an actual fix, does anyone have any objections to me adding
> the following to $PREFIX/bin/firefox - it appears to avoid the issues
> for me on at least netbsd-10 (not tested other versions)
> 
> # Workaround issue on NetBSD
> if [ -f /usr/X11R7/lib/libEGL.so ] && [ -z "$LD_PRELOAD" ]; then
>     export LD_PRELOAD=/usr/X11R7/lib/libEGL.so
> fi

FYI, the ld.elf_so static TLS fixes have been pulled up to netbsd-10
now, so we can stop installing this workaround script on netbsd-10
with X11_TYPE=native.

We can probably also enable static TLS in graphics/MesaLib now too on
netbsd-10 for X11_TYPE=modular builds.


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