Backports needed for Firefox/Thunderbird ESR 78 in Buster/Stretch

Mike Hommey mh at glandium.org
Tue Sep 1 21:25:28 BST 2020


On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 07:17:29PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 04:35:42PM +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> > On 01/09/2020 14:05, Christoph Martin wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I am not shure if I can help, but I can try and have a look at it.
> > > 
> > > Yes please upload your LLVM9 and wasi-libc backports.
> > 
> > fwiw I started to look at this and have an LLVM 10 backport ready. Should we go
> > with that instead?
> 
> I'm fine either way. 
> 
> > It may be more future-proof, in case we need it for a future
> > rustc for the next ESR bump.
> 
> My gut feeling is the next ESR thing will need LLVM 11 or so, but happy to
> be proven wrong :-) So maybe let's directly move to 10 directly.
> 
> Once uploaded and acked threw NEW, I'll upload wasi-lib rebuilt against
> LLVM, then.

Note Firefox doesn't need wasi-libc at the moment. Neither does
thunderbird AFAICT.

Mike



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