Re: Building FFox

[Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost>]

This box had 64GB RAM. Does MAKE_JOBS  need to
be set for this box?

On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 6:00 AM Benny Siegert <bsiegert%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 3:36 AM Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> >
> > I tried to make ./www/firefox91. It croaked.
> >
> > What is everyone building? Just use ,./www/firefox (no 91) ?
>
> Yes, that's the newest one.
>
> I recently built 91, 102 and the latest, they all worked fine.
>
> Depending on how much RAM you have, you may need to run with fewer
> MAKE_JOBS, e.g. MAKE_JOBS=2 for 8G or less. There are occasionally
> issues where a random compile process in Firefox crashes for various
> reasons, just try continuing (re-run make package-install) when that
> happens. It's only a problem if the error is the same on retries :)
>
> --
> Benny