From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 2 15:52:46 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE9CD1065674 for ; Thu, 2 Dec 2010 15:52:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glimp@live.com) Received: from blu0-omc2-s17.blu0.hotmail.com (blu0-omc2-s17.blu0.hotmail.com [65.55.111.92]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74B498FC19 for ; Thu, 2 Dec 2010 15:52:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from BLU0-SMTP195 ([65.55.111.72]) by blu0-omc2-s17.blu0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Thu, 2 Dec 2010 07:52:45 -0800 X-Originating-IP: [151.49.235.26] X-Originating-Email: [glimp@live.com] Message-ID: Received: from genki.collidiamo.net ([151.49.235.26]) by BLU0-SMTP195.blu0.hotmail.com over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Thu, 2 Dec 2010 07:52:44 -0800 Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 16:49:58 +0100 From: dan User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.9.2.12) Gecko/20101101 Thunderbird/3.1.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <20101201235410.GA1466@snow.gnix.co.uk> <20101202133742.GA1825@snow.gnix.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20101202133742.GA1825@snow.gnix.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 02 Dec 2010 15:52:44.0740 (UTC) FILETIME=[F5A75840:01CB9238] Subject: Re: www/firefox & mail/thunderbird fail to build X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2010 15:52:46 -0000 On 12/02/2010 14:37, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I suppose the system on which the port is being compiled on is low >> in swap space. >> >> Try to disable compiler optimizations (make config). >> >> Here's a similar (same ?) problem >> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gecko/2010-February/000682.html >> >> With a workaround, probably no longer valid/adequate >> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gecko/2010-February/000692.html >> >> d > > Hi Dan > > thanks for the link and your suggestion. `make config` and de-selecting the Additional Optimizations flag has enabled me to build Firefox; just done the same for Thunderbird so I think that will be alright too although it is still building now. > > Best wishes, Jamie > You're welcome :-) d