Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/www/firefox

[Havard Eidnes <he%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

>> Module Name:	pkgsrc
>> Committed By:	ryoon
>> Date:		Mon Jun  6 20:59:40 UTC 2022
>>
>> Modified Files:
>> 	pkgsrc/www/firefox: Makefile distinfo mozilla-common.mk
>> 	pkgsrc/www/firefox/patches: patch-libwebrtc.diff
>> 	    patch-toolkit_modules_subprocess_subprocess__shared__unix.js
>>
>> Log Message:
>> firefox: Update to 101.0
>>
>> * Under NetBSD/i386 9, rustc consumes all RAM and swap and failed
>>   to build this package.
>
> So how is this getting fixed before the branch?
>
> (firefox updates after 6/1 require approval, which is about not breaking
> it no platforms where it worked.   I admit to not knowing the previous
> status.)

With a lot of trouble, I managed to get rust 1.61 to build
firefox 100 on NetBSD/i386 9.2 on a host with GENERIC_PAE, more
than 4G memory, and enough swap.  One of the backtraces I got
(the first one) was

  https://paste.ubuntu.com/p/664qh4qWG4/

I think I had to manually re-start the build 5(?) times, but it
eventually succeeded?

Regards,

- Håvard