can't build firefox 1.0.4 on 4.10
Alex Zbyslaw
xfb52 at dial.pipex.com
Mon May 16 09:06:26 PDT 2005
Timothy Smith wrote:
> i've gotten futher, i've found you can't compile it with make, you
> need to use gmake. sunbird compiled fine, however firefox errors with
>
> +++ making chrome /usr/home/timothy/mozilla/netwerk/resources =>
> ../../dist/bin/chrome/en-US.jar
> error: file '../../toolkit/locales/en-US/chrome/necko/contents.rdf'
> doesn't exist at ../../config/make-jars.pl line 418, <STDIN> chunk 9.
> gmake[3]: *** [libs] Error 2
> gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/home/timothy/mozilla/netwerk/resources'
> gmake[2]: *** [libs] Error 2
> gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/home/timothy/mozilla/netwerk'
> gmake[1]: *** [tier_9] Error 2
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/home/timothy/mozilla'
> gmake: *** [default] Error 2
Why aren't you compiling this from the port? With a port someone has
already gone to the trouble of making FreeBSD specific patches to fix
things like configuration issues. Is there a reason for trying to
re-invent all those wheels?
--Alex
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