Install this version:
emerge -a =mail-client/thunderbird-l10n-150.0.1
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =mail-client/thunderbird-l10n-150.0.1
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =mail-client/thunderbird-l10n-150.0.1
# Copyright 2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
MOZ_ESR=
MOZ_PV=${PV}
MOZ_PV_SUFFIX=
if [[ ${PV} =~ (_(alpha|beta|rc).*)$ ]] ; then
MOZ_PV_SUFFIX=${BASH_REMATCH[1]}
# Convert the ebuild version to the upstream Mozilla version
MOZ_PV="${MOZ_PV/_alpha/a}" # Handle alpha for SRC_URI
MOZ_PV="${MOZ_PV/_beta/b}" # Handle beta for SRC_URI
MOZ_PV="${MOZ_PV%%_rc*}" # Handle rc for SRC_URI
fi
if [[ -n ${MOZ_ESR} ]] ; then
# ESR releases have slightly different version numbers
MOZ_PV="${MOZ_PV}esr"
fi
MOZ_PN="${PN%-l10n}"
MOZ_P="${MOZ_PN}-${MOZ_PV}"
MOZ_PV_DISTFILES="${MOZ_PV}${MOZ_PV_SUFFIX}"
MOZ_P_DISTFILES="${MOZ_PN}-${MOZ_PV_DISTFILES}"
MOZ_SRC_BASE_URI="https://archive.mozilla.org/pub/${MOZ_PN}/releases/${MOZ_PV}"
DESCRIPTION="Thunderbird mail client's translation files"
HOMEPAGE="https://www.thunderbird.net/"
LICENSE="MPL-2.0"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc64 ~x86"
# 150.0 is when thunderbird-l10n was introduced.
RDEPEND="!<mail-client/thunderbird-150.0"
BDEPEND="app-arch/unzip"
S="${WORKDIR}"
MOZ_LANGS=(
af ar ast be bg br ca cak cs cy da de dsb el en-CA en-GB
en-US es-AR es-ES et eu fi fr fy-NL ga-IE gd gl he hr hsb hu id
is it ja ka kab kk ko lt lv ms nb-NO nl nn-NO pa-IN pl pt-BR
pt-PT rm ro ru sk sl sq sr sv-SE th tr uk uz vi zh-CN zh-TW
)
mozilla_set_globals() {
# https://bugs.gentoo.org/587334
local MOZ_TOO_REGIONALIZED_FOR_L10N=(
fy-NL ga-IE gu-IN hi-IN hy-AM nb-NO ne-NP nn-NO pa-IN sv-SE
)
local lang xflag
for lang in "${MOZ_LANGS[@]}" ; do
# en and en_US are handled internally
if [[ ${lang} == en ]] || [[ ${lang} == en-US ]] ; then
continue
fi
# strip region subtag if $lang is in the list
if has ${lang} "${MOZ_TOO_REGIONALIZED_FOR_L10N[@]}" ; then
xflag=${lang%%-*}
else
xflag=${lang}
fi
SRC_URI+=" l10n_${xflag/[_@]/-}? ("
SRC_URI+=" ${MOZ_SRC_BASE_URI}/linux-x86_64/xpi/${lang}.xpi -> ${MOZ_P_DISTFILES}-${lang}.xpi"
SRC_URI+=" )"
IUSE+=" l10n_${xflag/[_@]/-}"
done
}
mozilla_set_globals
moz_install_xpi() {
debug-print-function ${FUNCNAME} "$@"
if [[ ${#} -lt 2 ]] ; then
die "${FUNCNAME} requires at least two arguments"
fi
local DESTDIR=${1}
shift
insinto "${DESTDIR}"
local emid xpi_file xpi_tmp_dir
for xpi_file in "${@}" ; do
emid=
xpi_tmp_dir=$(mktemp -d --tmpdir="${T}")
# Unpack XPI
unzip -qq "${xpi_file}" -d "${xpi_tmp_dir}" || die
# Determine extension ID
if [[ -f "${xpi_tmp_dir}/install.rdf" ]] ; then
emid=$(sed -n -e '/install-manifest/,$ { /em:id/!d; s/.*[\">]\([^\"<>]*\)[\"<].*/\1/; p; q }' "${xpi_tmp_dir}/install.rdf")
[[ -z "${emid}" ]] && die "failed to determine extension id from install.rdf"
elif [[ -f "${xpi_tmp_dir}/manifest.json" ]] ; then
emid=$(sed -n -e 's/.*"id": "\([^"]*\)".*/\1/p' "${xpi_tmp_dir}/manifest.json")
[[ -z "${emid}" ]] && die "failed to determine extension id from manifest.json"
else
die "failed to determine extension id"
fi
einfo "Installing ${emid}.xpi into ${ED}${DESTDIR} ..."
newins "${xpi_file}" "${emid}.xpi"
done
}
src_unpack() {
local _lp_dir="${WORKDIR}/language_packs"
local _src_file
if [[ ! -d "${_lp_dir}" ]] ; then
mkdir "${_lp_dir}" || die
fi
for _src_file in ${A} ; do
if [[ ${_src_file} == *.xpi ]]; then
cp "${DISTDIR}/${_src_file}" "${_lp_dir}" || die "Failed to copy '${_src_file}' to '${_lp_dir}'!"
else
unpack ${_src_file}
fi
done
}
src_install() {
export MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME="/usr/$(get_libdir)/${MOZ_PN}"
# Install language packs
local langpacks=( $(find "${WORKDIR}/language_packs" -type f -name '*.xpi') )
if [[ -n "${langpacks}" ]] ; then
moz_install_xpi "${MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME}/distribution/extensions" "${langpacks[@]}"
fi
}
!<mail-client/thunderbird-150.0
app-arch/unzip