247440 - Patch checker has no support for Solaris 10

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 247553

(Toolkit :: Startup and Profile System, defect)

Description

[Dan Price]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS sun4u; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040615 Firefox/0.9
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS sun4u; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040615 Firefox/0.9

Email exchange with Roland Mainz:

Dan Price wrote:                                                                
> My coworker Ed and I unofficially maintain a repository of software           
> here at Sun for the kernel group.  We have been playing with the latest       
> firefox this week.  We noticed that we always get a warning as follows:       
>                                                                               
> ``# WARNING: Patch checker not supported for SunOS.''                         
>                                                                               
> Why?                                                                          
                                                                                
Likely because I didn't test it on Solaris 10 yet... my fault... ;-(            
                                                                                
> Well, because we work on Solaris 10, or 5.10.  Could you patch                
> the script to tolerate 5.10?  Since Solaris 10 has all of the patches         
> from previous releases, this clause can just look like:                       
>                                                                               
>         "5.10")                                                               
>             exit 0                                                            
>             ;;                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
Ouch... I completely forgot Solaris 10... sorry... ;-(                          
                                                                                
> for both SPARC and x86 platforms.  Also, it looks like the "not supported"    
> message also has a bug in the way it prints out the message.  How about:      
>                                                                               
>         $(uname -rs)                                                          
>                                                                               
> instead?  That way, it will say:                                              
>                                                                               
> # WARNING: Patch checker not supported for SunOS 5.6                          
                                                                                
Can you file a bug at http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/ and assign the bug to me

    


Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
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Comment 1

[Dan Price]

Roland Mainz asked me to assign this to him, but I'm not certain how to do that.

Comment 2

[Roland Mainz]

Dan Price wrote:
> Roland Mainz asked me to assign this to him, but I'm not certain how to do 
> that.

Possibly you don't have the priviledges (yet) ... ;-(

Anyway... taking bug myself...

Comment 3

[Roland Mainz]

I am going to DUPlicate this to bug 247553 since dseven already finished half
the work there while I was sleeping (needed some rest from three releases within
two days... xx@@@!!!... ;-( ) ...

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 247553 ***