[OPEN-ILS-DEV] What is the 'safest' (or recomended) version of XULRunner for Staff Client 2.5

Robert Heller heller at deepsoft.com
Sat Jun 14 20:03:25 EDT 2014


At Sat, 14 Jun 2014 18:29:15 -0400 Evergreen Development Discussion List  <open-ils-dev at list.georgialibraries.org> wrote:

> 
> 
> As is, Evergreen staff client development stopped with xulrunner 14 around
> Evergreen 2.2. Beyond that version of xulrunner, there are more issues with
> parts of the staff client, like MARC editing (I think) and others.
> For myself, I just use the Linux 64 bit tarball that's generated with my
> staff client update builds. That comes with the expected xulrunner 14 so I
> don't bother myself with finding others.
> 
> With the current development focus being the web based client, I do not
> expect efforts to raise the xulrunner version compatibility beyond 14.

OK, I guess I should just download the Linux 64 bit xulrunner 14 from
Mozilla.org

> 
> -- Ben
> On Jun 14, 2014 6:03 PM, "Robert Heller" <heller at deepsoft.com> wrote:
> 
> > I just downloaded and 'installed' the Evergreen Staff Client 2.5.<mumble>.
> > The Application.ini file marks the MaxVersion as 14.*, but the current
> > release
> > of XULRunner available from Mozilla.org is version 29 (and that is the
> > version
> > I downloaded and installed on the Ubuntu 14.04 workstations we are using).
> >  I
> > edited the Application.ini and updated the MaxVersion setting to 29.*, and
> > it
> > seems to work just fine, but I wonder if there will be problems doing this.
> >
> >
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