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firefox: Update version from 47.0.1 to 48.0 #82

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Remove unsupported configure switches to get it building.

The Chinese MSN Web site, and the Chinese Wikipedia display fine.

Release Notes [1]
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New
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*   Process separation (e10s) is enabled for some of you. Like it? Let
    us know and we'll roll it out to more.

*   Roar for moar protection against harmful downloads! We've got your
    back

*   Add-ons that have not been verified and signed by Mozilla will not
    load

*   GNU/Linux fans: Get better Canvas performance with speedy Skia
support. Try saying that three times fast

*   WebRTC embetterments:
    *   Delay-agnostic AEC enabled
    *   Full duplex for GNU/Linux enabled
    *   ICE Restart & Update is supported
    *   Cloning of MediaStream and MediaStreamTrack is now supported

*   Searching for something already in your bookmarks or open tabs? We
    added super smart icons to let you know

*   Windows folks: Tab (move buttons) and Shift+F10 (pop-up menus) now
    behave as they should in Firefox customization mode

*   The media parser has been redeveloped using the Rust programming
    language

*   Windows 7 systems without Platform Update can now use D3D11 WARP

Fixed
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*   Various security fixes

*   Improved step debugging on last line of functions

*   Heyo, Jabra & Logitech C920 webcam users. We fixed those pesky
    WebRTC bugs causing frequency distortions. Buh-bye, squeaky voice!

Changed
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*   After version 48, SSE2 CPU extensions are going to be required on
    Windows

*   So long to support for 10.6, 10.7 and 10.8. Now we can focus on
    where most Mac users are: 10.9. Don't forget to upgrade!

*   Au revoir to Windows Remote Access Service modem Autodial

[1] https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/48.0/releasenotes/
@thomas thomas assigned wwwutz and unassigned thomas Aug 3, 2016
--enable-application=browser \
--disable-necko-wifi \
--enable-official-branding \
--without-system-icu \
--without-system-nspr \
--disable-dbus \
--disable-update \
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I think enabling update is a bad idea, although it should fail anyway in our case (but what about the plugins?).

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I had to remove the option, because it’s not available anymore.

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Oh, sorry -- seems they now enforce updates?

@wwwutz wwwutz merged commit 7d667bb into master Aug 3, 2016
@donald donald deleted the update-firefox-from-47.0.1-to-48.0 branch August 21, 2016 09:57
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