Building TB from source code

Bernt Hansson bah at bananmonarki.se
Sat Jul 11 06:08:10 UTC 2015



On 2015-07-11 00:47, jd1008 wrote:
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> On 07/10/2015 04:41 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>>>> I also want to do that for FF.
>> On an AMD Athlon dual-core 2.1 GHz, 4 GiB RAM, building a recent
>> version of FF takes around 3½ hours.

> But, I still need info on how to build current FF and TB from sources :)

cd /usr/ports/www/firefox && make rmconfig && make clean && make install 
&& make package && make clean.

cd /usr/ports/mail/thunderbird && make rmconfig && make clean && make 
install && make package && make clean.

That's it. Takes about an hour and a half on my box for each program.


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