Re: pkg/59131: Firefox doesn't run -- u_init() failed / XPCOMinit.cpp

["Martin Husemann via gnats" <gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/59131; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/59131: Firefox doesn't run  -- u_init() failed /
 XPCOMinit.cpp
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2025 06:58:08 +0100

 This doesn't have anything to do with NetBSD or powerpc/macppc. The pkgsrc
 pkg for Firefox 52 has been broken since it was switched to the integrated
 build of ICU.
 
 You need a big endian version of its data files and it only builds the
 little endian one.
 
 Building the big endian one is sligthly non-trivial. I can send you one
 off-list for testing.
 
 Martin