Changeset 4e5920a5

Timestamp:

04/04/2024 09:18:23 PM (6 weeks ago)

Author:

Douglas R. Reno <renodr@…>

Branches:

lazarus, trunk

Children:

05c1d3fc

Parents:

9c8c9a1

Message:

Firefox: Use the Google API key and discontinue the MLS one.

Files:

• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -42 +42 @@
       <para>April 4th, 2024</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[renodr] - Adapt Firefox to use Google's Location Service by
+          removing our MLS API key. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;19541">#19541</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[renodr] - Adapt Geoclue to use Google's Location Service due

xsoft/graphweb/firefox.xml

@@ -210 +210 @@
 ac_add_options --disable-necko-wifi
 
-# API Keys for geolocation APIs - necko-wifi (above) is required for MLS
-# Uncomment the following line if you wish to use Mozilla Location Service
-#ac_add_options --with-mozilla-api-keyfile=$PWD/mozilla-key
-
-# Uncomment the following line if you wish to use Google's geolocation API
+# Uncomment the following line if you wish to use Google's Geolocation API
 # (needed for use with saved maps with Google Maps)
 #ac_add_options --with-google-location-service-api-keyfile=$PWD/google-key
@@ -340 +336 @@
       <para>
         <!-- Taken from Arch Linux - an immensely helpful link - Thanks -->
-        The Google and Mozilla API Keys below are specific to LFS. If using
-        these instructions for another distro, or if you intend to distribute
+        The Google API Key below is specific to LFS. If using these
+        instructions for another distro, or if you intend to distribute
         binary copies of the software using these instructions, please obtain
-        your own keys following the instructions located at
-        <ulink url="https://www.chromium.org/developers/how-tos/api-keys"/> and
-        <ulink url="https://location.services.mozilla.com/api"/> respectively.
+        your own key following the instructions located at
+        <ulink url="https://www.chromium.org/developers/how-tos/api-keys"/>.
         <!-- BLFS Devs, register an account at Google with your
         @linuxfromscratch.org email address, and I'll make you an administrator
@@ -353 +348 @@
     </note>
 
-<screen><userinput>echo "AIzaSyDxKL42zsPjbke5O8_rPVpVrLrJ8aeE9rQ" > google-key
-echo "613364a7-9418-4c86-bcee-57e32fd70c23" > mozilla-key</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>echo "AIzaSyDxKL42zsPjbke5O8_rPVpVrLrJ8aeE9rQ" > google-key</userinput></screen>
 
     <note>