Re: [Tails-dev] Iceweasel backports experiments

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Autore: bertagaz
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On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 07:30:51PM +0200, bertagaz@??? wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 01:26:23PM -0400, Robert Ransom wrote:
> > On 9/20/12, bertagaz@??? <bertagaz@???> wrote:
> >
> > > Then by curiosity, I tried to see if Torbrowser's patches apply in
> > > Iceweasel source tree, starting from the current squeeze-backports
> > > version. And it appears they are.
> > >
> > > I've imported all of them but four that I felt weren't necessary:
> > >
> > > * 0007-Make-Tor-Browser-exit-when-not-launched-from-Vidalia.patch
> >
> > Do not omit this patch.
>
> But in Tails, the browser isn't started by vidalia. Is there another
> reason I don't get?
>
> > > * 0012-Rebrand-Firefox-to-TorBrowser.patch
> > > * 0014-Add-DDG-and-StartPage-to-Omnibox.patch
> > > * 0019-Adapt-Steven-Michaud-s-Mac-crashfix-patch.patch (related to OSX)
> >
> > This patch appears to be required on all OSes.
>
> Ah, the header was quite specific about OSX, will investigate this,
> thanks.


I remember that I did try if this bug happen in Iceweasel and it wasn't
possible to reproduce it. So I'm not sure we need to merge this patch.

bert.