[ale] 64bit thunderbird 3.0.4

[Geoffrey]

Michael Trausch wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-05-15 at 16:49 -0400, Geoffrey wrote:
>> Don't mind building it if I could find the tarball. :(
> 
> You have to go to the Mozilla Developer Center to get to the
> releases. I found the TB release here:
> 
> ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/3.0.4/source/thunderbird-3.0.4.source.tar.bz2
> 
> 
> However, putting together the build is non-trivial the way they do 
> things.  Why they don't just use ./configure && make && make install,
>  like other projects, is beyond me.  I hate hate *HATE* custom build 
> system crap.  They already use the GNU build system, but then they
> have all this extra stuff around it.
> 
> I've already started building a 3.0.4 tree, though.  I'll upload it
> when it's done, and post the URL here.  It's been building for about
> 20 minutes or so now.

Thanks for the info, love to pick it up from you save me the pain then.

> 
> --- Mike
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