firefox 4: problem with NPN_GetURL target=_self
Andriy Gapon
avg at icyb.net.ua
Sun May 15 12:17:49 PDT 2011
on 21/04/2011 18:31 Deepak Bhole said the following:
> * Andriy Gapon <avg at icyb.net.ua> [2011-04-19 14:16]:
>> on 19/04/2011 21:05 Benjamin Smedberg said the following:
>>> It sounds like this could possibly be related to the plugin process implementation
>>> in Firefox 4
>>
>> I am not if this is really so...
>> IcedTea plugin itself spawns a JVM process to handle applet byte code. I am not
>> sure if that has any relation to what Firefox does for/on/about plugins.
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> I have modified the plugin to use NPN_GetURLNotify instead of
> NPN_GetURL. The former is non-blocking, and thus allows the plugin to
> continue to service requests.
>
> This should solve the problem in the interim. Andriy, can you please
> give it a try?
>
> Instructions to get, build and use the latest icedtea-web are here:
> http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/?title=IcedTea-Web#Getting_IcedTea-Web
Sorry for disappearing for a while.
Unfortunately it seems that the issue is still there for me with the latest
icedtea-web code from hg and firefox4.
--
Andriy Gapon
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