You cannot build Firefox 62 or earlier using Visual Studio 2017 Update 8 because of <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1484184>.
On 2018/11/07 0:28, Amirhossein Ghafari wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to build the release version of the firefox on the windows host. > > The problem is I can easily follow the build instruction for windows provided > (https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Developer_guide/Build_Instructions/Windows_Prerequisites) > but when I'm trying to compile a released version like > (https://archive.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/62.0/source/firefox-62.0.source.tar.xz) > I will get the error in the building process. > > I'm so frustrated right now I would shake your hand if you tell me what's > wrong. > > here is the error: > > 0:41.82 checking for dia2.h... yes > 0:43.66 checking for overridable _RAISE... no > 0:43.66 configure: error: Gecko exception wrapping doesn't understand your > your MSVC/SDK. Please file a bug describing this error and your build > configuration. > 0:43.67 DEBUG: <truncated - see config.log for full output> > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:2433: checking for ranlib > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:2465: checking for ml > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:2519: checking for ar > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:2554: checking for strip > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:2589: checking for windres > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:2624: checking for otool > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:2726: checking for midl > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:2775: cl.exe -c -TC -nologo conftest.c 1>&5 > 0:43.67 DEBUG: conftest.c > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:2800: cl.exe -c -TP -nologo conftest.C 1>&5 > 0:43.67 DEBUG: conftest.C > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:2851: checking for dia2.h > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:2864: cl.exe -c -TC -nologo conftest.c 1>&5 > 0:43.67 DEBUG: conftest.c > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:2978: checking for overridable _RAISE > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure:3005: cl.exe -c -TP -nologo -w15038 -wd5026 > -wd5027 -Zc:sizedDealloc- -wd4091 -wd4577 -D_HAS_EXCEPTIONS=0 conftest.C 1>&5 > 0:43.67 DEBUG: conftest.C > 0:43.67 DEBUG: > C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\2017\COMMUN~1\VC\Tools\MSVC\1415~1.267\include\yvals.h(512): > warning C4005: '_RAISE': macro redefinition > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure(2997): note: see previous definition of '_RAISE' > 0:43.67 DEBUG: configure: error: Gecko exception wrapping doesn't understand > your your MSVC/SDK. Please file a bug describing this error and your build > configuration. > 0:43.67 ERROR: old-configure failed > 0:43.75 *** Fix above errors and then restart with\ > 0:43.75 "c:/mozilla-build/bin/mozmake.EXE -f client.mk build" > 0:43.77 mozmake.EXE: *** [client.mk:149: configure] Error 1 > > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
