ports/167431: www/firefox fails to build if nspr version is < 4.9

Toomas Aas toomas.aas at raad.tartu.ee
Sun Apr 29 18:40:11 UTC 2012


>Number:         167431
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       www/firefox fails to build if nspr version is < 4.9
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Apr 29 18:40:10 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Toomas Aas
>Release:        9.0-PRERELEASE
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD tu-134.lan 9.0-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 9.0-PRERELEASE #1: Thu Apr 19 08:34:23 EEST 2012     toomas at tu-134.lan:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TU-134  amd64
>Description:
If nspr-4.8.8 is installed, building of www/firefox failis with the following output:

checking for NSPR - version >= 4.9.0... no
configure: error: your don't have NSPR installed or your version is too old
===>  Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.
>How-To-Repeat:
make sure nspr-4.8.8 or another version older than 4.9 is installed.

# cd /usr/ports/www/firefox
# make build
>Fix:
Apply the attached patch.

Patch attached with submission follows:

--- Makefile.orig	2012-04-29 20:16:20.000000000 +0300
+++ Makefile	2012-04-29 20:16:44.000000000 +0300
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 MAINTAINER=	gecko at FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Web browser based on the browser portion of Mozilla
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	nspr>=4.8.8:${PORTSDIR}/devel/nspr \
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	nspr>=4.9:${PORTSDIR}/devel/nspr \
 		cairo>=1.10.2_1,1:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/cairo \
 		unzip:${PORTSDIR}/archivers/unzip
 LIB_DEPENDS=	execinfo.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libexecinfo \


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