On Monday, June 1, 2015 at 12:50:06 PM UTC+2, Gabriele Svelto wrote:
> On 31/05/2015 14:28, Sai Karthik wrote:
> > Since my pc cannot support 64bit OS Can i use 32bit OS to build Firefox OS 
> > & my phone processor is also 32bit. Please explain 
> 
> Generally speaking we don't support building FxOS on a 32-bit OS so
> there's no guarantee it will work. That being said if your machine has
> at least 2 GiB of memory and your processor supports PAE extensions you
> might be able to build by using a PAE-enabled kernel (which is available
> in all mainstream linux distros). Also remember to build with ./build.sh
> -j1 to minimize memory usage.
> 
> I can't guarantee it will work but it's your best chance if you don't
> have access to a 64-bit machine.
> 
>  Gabriele

Well, the toolchain is a 64 bits binary file so no, you cannot compile Gecko. 
If you find a toolchain based on gcc-4.7/gcc-4.8, and overwrite the one in 
prebuilts/gcc/linux-x86/arm/arm-linux-androideabi-4.8, you could have a chance.

Juan 
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