Hello,

At 11:27 -0400 on 2012-4-11 Hanspeter Niederstrasser wrote:
 >
 > Unfortunately, this is a known failure with Xcode 4.3 and firefox8. And 
 > more unfortunately, firefox8 is probably the last version of firefox-x11 
 > that's buildable on OS X without some *major* effort. Mozilla did a lot 
 > of changes after version 8 that broke any OS X build that's not native.
 > 
 > A previous user had reported this about a month ago and tried some 
 > fixes, but there was no resolution.

That would be me.

 > There are 2 possibilities to try that I can think of...
 > 
 > Add these two lines to the very end of the PatchScript field (before the 
 > closing << in line 82) in 
 > /sw/fink/dists/stable/main/finkinfo/crypto/firefox8.info
 > 
 > perl -pi -e 's|gcc-4.2|gcc-4|g' js/src/configure.in configure.in
 > perl -pi -e 's|g++-4.2|g++-4|g' js/src/configure.in configure.in
 > 
 > and then install the gcc46 package and try rebuilding firefox8.
 >
 > If that doesn't work, remove those lines and instead add these at line 
 > 87 (before the UseMaxBuildJobs: true line)
 > 
 > SetCC: clang
 > SetCXX: clang++
 > 
 > Unfortunately, I don't have high hopes for either one working.

You are perfectly right.  None of the above worked in my case:
<http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user/34479>.  In the
end I just downgraded to Xcode 4.2 (still available on the Apple
Developer site at the time, probably today as well).

Cheers,
Stefan

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