Re: [gentoo-user] Palemoon again - again

[J. Roeleveld]

On April 17, 2017 2:41:45 PM GMT+02:00, Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
>Hello list,
>
>After following the "Palemoon again" thread I wanted to try Pale Moon,
>so I
>installed layman and added the octopus overlay. Here's a snippet from
>the
>build log:
>
>Configure complete!
>Be sure to run |mach build| to pick up any changes
>>>> Source configured.
>>>> Compiling source in
>/var/tmp/portage/www-client/palemoon-27.2.1/work/palemoon-27.2.1 ...
> 0:00.71 /usr/bin/gmake -f client.mk -l 60 MOZ_PARALLEL_BUILD=24 -s
>0:03.25 Adding client.mk options from
>/var/tmp/portage/www-client/palemoon-27.2.1/work/pale
>moon-27.2.1/.mozconfig:
> 0:03.25     PYTHON=/usr/bin/python2
> 0:03.25     AUTOCONF=/usr/bin/autoconf-2.13
> 0:03.25     MOZ_MAKE_FLAGS=-j 24 -l 60
>0:03.25
>MOZ_OBJDIR=/var/tmp/portage/www-client/palemoon-27.2.1/work/palemoon-27.2.1/obj
>-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
>0:03.25
>OBJDIR=/var/tmp/portage/www-client/palemoon-27.2.1/work/palemoon-27.2.1/obj-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
>0:03.25
>FOUND_MOZCONFIG=/var/tmp/portage/www-client/palemoon-27.2.1/work/palemoon-27.2.1/.mozconfig
> 0:03.30 gmake[2]: *** No rule to make target '24'.  Stop.
>0:03.30 gmake[1]: ***
>[/var/tmp/portage/www-client/palemoon-27.2.1/work/palemoon-27.2.1/client.mk:398:
>realbuild] Error 2
> 0:03.30 gmake: *** [client.mk:171: build] Error 2
> 0:03.34 0 compiler warnings present.
>
>You see it couldn't even find a rule to make the object files. I tried
>setting MAKEOPTS="-j 1" to override the --jobs=24 that I usually have
>set,
>but that just changed the logged error, substituting 1 for 24.
>
>Does this ring a bell with anyone? I wanted to look for clues in the
>make
>file, but /usr/bin/find returns well over 1000 results.

I had some issues in the past (can't remember when this was) where "-j" was misinterpreted.
I ended up using the longer version: "--jobs"

This might work for you as well.

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