Re: [gentoo-user] palemoon again

[Bill Kenworthy]

On 14/04/17 14:47, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
> Has anyone been able to build the 27.2.0 (and later) versions?
>
> I am consistently getting error logs like this:
>
> 828:48.36 test-array.o
> 828:48.36 test-ctors.o
> 828:48.77 ===
> 828:48.77 === If you get failures below, please file a bug describing the error
> 828:48.77 === and your environment (compiler and linker versions), and use
> 828:48.77 ===
> 828:48.78 === --disable-elf-hack until this is fixed.
> 828:48.78 === If you get failures below, please file a bug describing the error
> 828:48.78 ===
> 828:48.78 === and your environment (compiler and linker versions), and use
> 828:48.78 === --disable-elf-hack until this is fixed.
> 828:48.78 ===
> 828:48.79  0x000000000000000c (INIT)               0x4040
> 828:48.79  0x0000000000000019 (INIT_ARRAY)         0x9850
> 828:48.81 elfhack: /var/tmp/portage/www-client/palemoon-27.2.0/work/palemoon-27.2.0/build/unix/elfhack/
> elf.cpp:261: Elf::Elf(std::ifstream&): Assertion `segment->getFileSize() == phdr.p_filesz' failed.
> 828:48.81 gmake[5]: *** [Makefile:29: test-array.so] Aborted
> 828:48.82 gmake[5]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>
>  [46+0]palemoon$ gcc --version
> gcc (Gentoo 4.9.4 p1.0, pie-0.6.4) 4.9.4
> Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
> warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
>
>  [47+0]palemoon$ ld --version
> GNU ld (Gentoo 2.26.1 p1.0) 2.26.1
> Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of
> the GNU General Public License version 3 or (at your option) a later version.
> This program has absolutely no warranty.
>
>
They build with help.  note that the ebuild doesn't seem to honour 
EXTRA_ECONF so you have to modify the ebuild and re-manifest it.

src_configure() {
     # Basic configuration:
     mozconfig_init

     mozconfig_disable updater
+    mozconfig_disable elf-hack



BillK