Re: Xulrunner - intent to remove from Fedora 24

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On Wed, 2016-01-27 at 19:28 +0100, Kalev Lember wrote:
> On 01/27/2016 06:26 PM, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> > On Wed, 2016-01-27 at 09:11 +0100, Martin Stransky wrote:
> > > Will exist a browser which can run this plugin? Firefox is going
> > > to 
> > > remove NPAPI plugin support (it's disabled by default now),
> > > Chrome 
> > > already did so. Does Web (Epiphany) run NPAPI?
> > 
> > Yes, we intend to continue supporting NPAPI plugins. However, NPAPI
> > plugins are not currently supported under Wayland. We intend to add
> > support for windowless plugins, such as the GNOME Shell browser
> > plugin;
> > the support is already written (it's awaiting code review), so it
> > should be ready prior to F24.
> > 
> > Windowed plugins (Flash, Java, etc.) will not be supported under
> > Wayland. We will continue to support them under X11 indefinitely.
> 
> As for building NPAPI plugins, there's a separate project that only
> ships the required headers. I've forgotten what it's called, but
> Debian
> uses it to build their NPAPI plugins and it probably needs just
> packaging up if the plan is to drop xulrunner. The pkgconfig file
> name
> is different from xulrunner's, but since Debian already uses it I
> expect
> most project are already checking both pkgconfig names.

npapi-sdk

A patch for PackageKit was submitted upstream years ago by openSUSE:

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40026
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