<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>I'm the 3rd person who has been assigned this project.<br><br></div>I believe one of the first 2 tried that and the response they received was that Oracle wouldn't even admit that they had a Beijing office. It won't hurt to try and reach out to them again, I'll send some emails right now :)<br><br></div>Anyways... Opencsw builders have built programs for Solaris, specifically Firefox dependencies, that I have not been able to get working myself. If anybody can do it, I believe you guys can. Please try :)<br><br></div><div>If you get it working, maybe I can ask my boss to purchase the instructions for how you compiled it from you. It would be much cheaper than having me waste my time on it and fail!<br></div><div><br></div>Thanks,<br></div>Abraham<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 9:47 AM, Chris Ridd <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:chrisridd@mac.com" target="_blank">chrisridd@mac.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class=""><br>
> On 6 Mar 2015, at 17:39, Ibraheem Saleh <<a href="mailto:testers1717@gmail.com">testers1717@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Hi Chris,<br>
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> There is a security scare at work where they don't trust precompiled packages which don't have the source used to compile them.<br>
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> Do you know if there is anyway to know who compiled those "Contrib" packages? I believe somebody was looking at it earlier and noticed that they were compiled in China, which US government agencies aren't allowed to have dealings with :( ...<br>
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</span>They were built in Sun's Beijing offices by Sun employees.<br>
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Why don't you ask Oracle for the sources to what they ship?<br>
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An alternative idea might be to look into the work porting Chrome (Chromium?) to Solaris. Phil Brown restarted it last year, I believe.<br>
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Chris</font></span></blockquote></div><br></div>