[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#640473: Bug#640473: Reproduced in i386 VM

[Marcelo Jorge Vieira]

Hi Yves-Alexis,

On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 18:03 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> reassign 640473 libjs-mootools
> retitle 640473 parse error in mootools-core.min.js
> thanks
> On lun., 2011-09-12 at 17:44 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > On dim., 2011-09-11 at 20:49 -0400, dbb wrote:
> > > Reproduced bug in a virtual machine running Debian sid i386. The
> > > system is pretty minimal, and the user has no configs aside from the
> > > default zsh/openbox settings. Screenshot attached.
> > > 
> > > Also, I think it's a bug or at least a design flaw that about:blank
> > > does not show a blank HTML document. 
> > 
> > Note that the “Failed to load resource” only happens once here.
> > Following midori starts it correctly finds the mootools.js (but shows a
> > parse error).
> 
> I didn't notice that mootools.js wasn't even provided by midori but
> libjs-mootools, so reassigning.
> 
> @mootools maintainers:
> 
> it seems that this might be the same thing as #635718. We get a parse
> error in midori when trying to use mootools.js (at line 1, in case that
> helps :)
> 
> I've tried to rebuild the package and it works fine, so it seems there
> was an issue when the package was first built.
> 
> I'm not so sure having it obfuscated really is a good idea since it can
> leads to that kind of stuff and it makes debugging quite impossible.
> 
> I've attached the (quite unreadable) wdiff of the two js (the one from
> the package and the one I just generated with yui-compressor).
> 
> You can pipe it through colordiff --difftype=wdiff in order to see the
> few differences.
> 
> All in all, I guess this could be fixed (and maybe #635718) with a
> binNMU, but I'll let you ask for it.

Thanks for your report. I will upload mootools 1.4.0 to unstable today.
If rebuild works fine, this bug will be closed.


Cheers,

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Marcelo Jorge Vieira
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