> On Wed Nov 9 12:28:56 MST 2011, Bruce Dubbs wrote > [Andy] I'd appreciate knowing the instructions you used. ...
Hi Bruce, I apologize for interceding, just in case you might be interested in additional"opinions", here's mine (the "instructions" are at the bottom - '.mozconfig'): With Andy's URL (ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/8.0/source/) and Ken's MD5SUM (9395a5be13da119bd8d53c3225e5d17c), the 8.0 source compiled, installed and works (so far) very smoothly (I must of made a mistake or two in the process, no doubt :). You must've noticed "enable javaxpcom" commented out. I've been so traumatized by my experience (Bug 647910 -> 612873) that I might never enable javaxpcom for the rest of my life (or realistically, until firefox-17, i.e., soon). The compile (build) takes about 28min. on an Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, 3.0 GHz, 4 GB. '.mozconfig' # Highlights: # Kernel-3.1 # Xorg-7.6 # glib-2.28.6 # gtk+-3.0.3 # sqlite-3.7.5 # nspr-4.8.9 # nss-3.12.11 # libpng-1.5.2 +apng # cairo-1.10.2 +tee # gcc-4.1.2 . $topsrcdir/browser/config/mozconfig mk_add_options MOZ_OBJDIR=@TOPSRCDIR@/../firefox-build mk_add_options MOZ_MAKE_FLAGS="-j4" ac_add_options --prefix=/usr # ac_add_options --disable-accessibility ac_add_options --disable-auto-deps ac_add_options --disable-crashreporter ac_add_options --disable-dbm ac_add_options --disable-gnomevfs ac_add_options --disable-installer ac_add_options --disable-tests ac_add_options --disable-updater ac_add_options --enable-cpp-rtti ac_add_options --enable-default-toolkit=cairo-gtk2 ac_add_options --enable-image-decoders=all ac_add_options --enable-image-encoders=all ac_add_options --enable-jemalloc ac_add_options --enable-official-branding ac_add_options --enable-optimize ac_add_options --enable-places ac_add_options --enable-safe-browsing ac_add_options --enable-strip ac_add_options --disable-system-cairo ac_add_options --enable-system-lcms ac_add_options --enable-system-sqlite ac_add_options --enable-valgrind ac_add_options --enable-libxul ac_add_options --with-java-bin-path=/opt/jdk/bin ac_add_options --with-java-include-path=/opt/jdk/include ac_add_options --with-pthreads ac_add_options --with-qtdir=/opt/qt ac_add_options --with-system-bz2 ac_add_options --with-system-jpeg ac_add_options --with-system-libxul ac_add_options --with-system-nspr ac_add_options --with-system-nss ac_add_options --with-system-png ac_add_options --with-system-zlib ac_add_options --with-x # ac_add_options --enable-javaxpcom -- Alex -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
