Re: bookmarks not working with firefox-3.5.6 on amd64

[David Brownlee <abs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

2010/1/10 David Holland <dholland-pkgtech%netbsd.org@localhost>:
> On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 02:52:46AM -0800, Tom Spindler wrote:
> Â>> I'm seeing issues with both bookmarks and browsing history (items 
> missing).
> Â>> firefox-3.5.6 with sqlite3-3.6.21 on NetBSD/amd64 5.0_STABLE.
> Â>
> Â> The places.sqlite3 file contains both bookmarks _and_ history. (Who
> Â> thought this was a good idea, I don't know.)
> Â>
> Â> I suspect that reverting to sqlite3 3.6.20 (i.e., pkgsrc-current and
> Â> "cvs up -D 2009-12-14") may be a wise idea for the time being; the
> Â> sqlite3 webpages mention updating from .20 as being "optional", and
> Â> so should be safe.
>
> Did we come to any conclusion about this?

3.6.20-amalgamated & earlier good
3.6.21-amalgamated bad
3.6.21-amalgamated with "CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--enable-threadsafe" looking
good so far but only tested for a short while