Re: www/firefox: browser.tabs.remote.autostart=false may stop working in future

[Jason Thorpe <thorpej%me.com@localhost>]

> On May 13, 2019, at 5:14 PM, Jan Beich <jbeich%FreeBSD.org@localhost> wrote:
> 
> Firefox deprecated single process mode since 68.0 (ESR) but PkgSrc isn't
> affected yet as MOZILLA_OFFICIAL isn't defined. Consider limiting the
> workaround to NetBSD kernel, disabling CrossProcessSemaphore like
> OpenBSD or fixing the actual issue.

NetBSD-current has a working pshared semaphore implementation, so this workaround will not longer be necessary in NetBSD 9.0.

> 
> https://www.mail-archive.com/dev-platform%lists.mozilla.org@localhost/msg27644.html
> 
> diff --git a/modules/libpref/init/all.js b/modules/libpref/init/all.js
> index 8a9e2435ba9d..946d8d71e159 100644
> --- a/modules/libpref/init/all.js
> +++ b/modules/libpref/init/all.js
> @@ -5039,7 +5039,7 @@ pref("layers.max-active", -1);
> // 0  -> full-tilt mode: Recomposite even if not transaction occured.
> pref("layers.offmainthreadcomposition.frame-rate", -1);
> 
> -#if defined(XP_MACOSX) || defined (OS_OPENBSD)
> +#if defined(XP_MACOSX) || defined(OS_NETBSD) || defined(OS_OPENBSD)
> pref("layers.enable-tiles", true);
> #else
> pref("layers.enable-tiles", false);

-- thorpej