Re: www/firefox 53 build is borked

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Mon, 8 May 2017, Jan Beich wrote:

> Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost> writes:
>
> > It gets as far as
> >
> > 	...
> > 	js/src> creating ./config.data
> > 	js/src> Creating config.status
> >
> > 	Creating config.status
> > 	Reticulating splines...
> >
> > and then it just sits there with 5 python-27 processes each sucking up
> > 100% of a CPU core/thread (I have MAKE_JOBS set to 8).
> >
> > I waited more than 90 minutes with no apparent progress, and then just
> > killed the build.
>
> FF53 started to use Python multiprocessing which relies on sem_open().
> Maybe check if reverting has any effect.

I rebuilt again overnight and this time it succeeded.  No idea what 
happened.


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