Pardon my ignorance but aren't these packages -given the correct environment- be able to compile without problems?
On Tue, May 1, 2018, 12:43 PM Jonathan Perkin <[email protected]> wrote: > * On 2018-05-01 at 17:10 BST, karthik wrote: > > > I am trying to compile firefox (www/firefox package) from pkgsrc > > 2017q4 branch. I have disabled jpeg9b by the following changes to > > mozilla-options.mk > > Hi, > > Not wanting to dampen your enthusiasm, but getting firefox to build > correctly will be a very large undertaking, so be prepared for lots of > debugging like this. > > In this instance the error is caused by an autoconf failure where a > test program is trying to be linked rather than compiled, and that is > failing because the inputs do not constitute a valid program. You'll > need to dig through config.log to find the invocation and then through > configure to figure out what's going on and fix it. It's somewhat > unusual that a test for ld --version is trying to link a program, so > that may indicate some earlier tests have gone wrong causing this > later failure. > > Good luck! > > -- > Jonathan Perkin - Joyent, Inc. - www.joyent.com > ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
