On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 09:31:05PM +0000, Chris Whitehouse wrote: > kalin mintchev wrote: > > hi all... > > > >trying to build firefox firefox-1.5 from ports. > >machine: 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Mon Aug 15 20:16:14 EDT 2005 > >upgraded www ports last night and today. mozilla port was updated today > >agian. port build stops at the same place. pkg_add -r brings down 1.0.3. i > >had 1.0.6... anybody knows where to get the working one? > >thanks... > > Don't know about the build problem but if you want the latest packages > set PACKAGESITE in make.conf > > eg from memory (on another machine I don't have access to) > > PACKAGESITE=ftp://ftp.uk.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/ > I can't remember if you need the / on the end, it either works with but > not without or vice versa > > > This works in 6, I presume it works in 5.4. It's mentioned in pkg_add(1)
The firefox package still wasn't buildable on the last package run, so no updated packages are yet available. This upgrade was handled badly in general :( Kris
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