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Date:      Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:20:51 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Andreas Tobler <andreast-list@fgznet.ch>
Cc:        gecko@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: firefox3 under powerpc not building
Message-ID:  <1250529651.23396.63.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <4A87F50A.7000802@fgznet.ch>
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On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 14:01 +0200, Andreas Tobler wrote:
> Andreas Tobler wrote:
> > Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> >> On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 21:55 +0200, Andreas Tobler wrote:
> >>> Hi again,
> >>>
> >>> replying to myself.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Andreas Tobler wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I can not build firefox3 (3.0.13 and up) under FreeBSD -CURRENT. As =
far=20
> >>>> as I tracked down it is an issue in the firefox sources itself.
> >>>>
> >>>> The last working build I had was 3.0.10.
> >>>>
> >>>> Here in this area it breaks:
> >>>>
> >>>> http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla1.9.1/diff?file=3D/security/nss/lib/fr=
eebl/Makefile&diffvar=3Dmozilla1.8.0
> >>>>
> >>>> The below snippet does somehow not work.
> >>>> -----
> >>>> # some code wants _X86_ defined for intel CPUs.
> >>>> # coreconf does this for windows, but not for Linux, FreeBSD, etc.
> >>>> ifeq (,$(filter-out x86 x86_64,$(CPU_ARCH)))
> >>>> ifneq (,$(filter-out WIN%,$(OS_TARGET)))
> >>>>          DEFINES +=3D -D_X86_
> >>>> endif
> >>>> endif
> >>>> -----
> >>> It does not work on powerpc since the CPU_ARCH is set to x86 in=20
> >>> security/coreconf/FreeBSD.mk, gah!
> >>>
> >>>> On powerpc I get the -D_X86_ passed to the compile options, very bad=
.=20
> >>>> But I do not understand why. Might be that the first filter-out does=
 not=20
> >>>> work as expected?
> >>>>
> >>>> I compared with an x86 build and with an x86_64 build. On the x86 it=
=20
> >>>> works as expected. But also under der x86_64 it does not do what I=20
> >>>> expect. Under x86_64 I'd expect the -D_X86_ in the compile options, =
right?
> >>> The x86_64 case is also clear now, the CPU_ARCH is set to amd64, so t=
he=20
> >>> -D_X86_ is not set. We might need a patch to=20
> >>> security/nss/lib/freebl/Makefile which also includes the amd64 to the=
=20
> >>> first filter-out above? Like this one:
> >> Thanks for these patches.  Can you resend them as attachments (or post
> >> them) so they can be easily extracted?
> >=20
> > Here it is, the powerpc one. It is against 3.0.13 source base. The amd6=
4=20
> > I did not follow up since it does build, with or without -D_X86_ on amd=
64.
>=20
> Forget the previous post, here is the working one. A missing endif....

Thanks, I added this to the security/nss port (well, part of it).

Joe

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