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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox emerge fails running autoconf
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 04:32:16
Message-Id: 54B49FC6.4040806@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox emerge fails running autoconf by Grant Edwards
1 Grant Edwards wrote:
2 > On 2015-01-13, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com> wrote:
3 >
4 >> I'm just finishing up a fresh AMD64 install, and am unable to build
5 >> firefox-31.3.0. The emerge fails when it runs autoconf:
6 >>
7 >> # cat /var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-31.3.0/temp/autoconf.out
8 >> ***** autoconf *****
9 >> ***** PWD: /var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-31.3.0/work/mozilla-esr31
10 >> ***** autoconf --force
11 >>
12 >> Usage: autoconf [-h] [--help] [-m dir] [--macrodir=dir]
13 >> [-l dir] [--localdir=dir] [--version] [template-file]
14 >> /var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-31.3.0/temp/autoconf.out lines 1-6/6 (END)
15 > Never mind. This seems to have been some sort of temporary ebuild
16 > breakage that just got fixed a couple hours ago:
17 >
18 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=536428
19 >
20 > I did an emerge --sync, and now firefox is building.
21 >
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23
24 Naaaa. What happened is, it wanted to wait until you posted to the
25 forums then it would decide to work. If you hadn't asked here, it would
26 still be broke. ROFL I know because I have had it happen to me many
27 times. ;-)
28
29 Dale
30
31 :-) :-)