Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 18:17:45 -0700 From: Adrian J Fernandez <aj@mozilla.com> To: Jan Beich <jbeich@vfemail.net> Cc: Howard Goldstein <hg@queue.to>, freebsd-gecko@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gecko Message-ID: <53ED5FB9.8010006@mozilla.com> In-Reply-To: <y4v4-t7w1-wny@vfemail.net> References: <532A1BE4.80601@mozilla.com> <53331228.5080407@queue.to> <5339F258.1080906@mozilla.com> <y4v4-t7w1-wny@vfemail.net>
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Hello Jan, Apologies for the delay was on vacation. Thank you for the detailed list of information. Very informative and appreciated! I'll see what I could do with [1] && [2] My c++ chops are not great but I guess this will be perfect for training. Thanks! -- Adrian J Fernandez [:Aj] | MOC | Mozilla On 08/04/14 11:41, Jan Beich wrote: > Adrian J Fernandez <aj@mozilla.com> writes: > >> Do you have any documentation on the process so that I could get up to >> date and see where I could help? > Here, downstream? I don't think there's much to get started other than > > $ svn co https://trillian.chruetertee.ch/svn/freebsd-gecko/trunk gecko-overlay > $ (cd gecko-overlay; for d in */*/files; do rm -rf /usr/ports/$d; done) > $ rsync -aC gecko-overlay/ /usr/ports/ > $ cd /usr/ports/www/firefox-nightly > $ make > > or > > $ hg clone https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/ > $ cd mozilla-central > $ ./mach bootstrap || (cd /usr/ports/www/firefox; make depends) > $ ./mach build > >> Perhaps a TODO etc? I don't want to start doing work that's already been >> done =D. > If you can code (mostly C++ and make) there's an unordered list of ideas > in [1]. Some items may help chromium@ team as well such as OSS audio [2] > in WebRTC code. > > [1] https://trillian.chruetertee.ch/freebsd-gecko/browser/trunk/Gecko_TODO > [2] https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2014-April/049330.html > >> On a side note, a goal of mine would be to have firefox-nightly on the >> actual ports tree however, perhaps there are valid reasons as to why >> that's not currently the case. > No clue but I suspect other gecko@ members don't want to commit a port > that needs frequent updates. To make matter worse firefox-nightly often > depends on new version of NSPR/NSS or changes in bsd.gecko.mk. > >> As for your particular issue, are these issues being tracked on the >> build system? > Maybe Mozilla bug 419470 but for jemalloc3. I can't confirm because my > PGO build crashes due to libc++ vs. libstdc++ conflict. > > diff --git memory/jemalloc/moz.build memory/jemalloc/moz.build > index 310a55a..9f4f9cb 100644 > --- memory/jemalloc/moz.build > +++ memory/jemalloc/moz.build > @@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ if CONFIG['_MSC_VER']: > if not CONFIG['HAVE_INTTYPES_H']: > LOCAL_INCLUDES += ['src/include/msvc_compat/C99'] > > +#XXX: PGO on Linux causes problems here > +# See bug 419470 > +if CONFIG['GNU_CC']: > + NO_PGO = True > + > if CONFIG['OS_TARGET'] == 'Linux': > # For mremap > DEFINES['_GNU_SOURCE'] = True > diff --git memory/mozjemalloc/moz.build memory/mozjemalloc/moz.build > index d5b58e5..a4003d4 100644 > --- memory/mozjemalloc/moz.build > +++ memory/mozjemalloc/moz.build > @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ DEFINES['MOZ_JEMALLOC_IMPL'] = True > > #XXX: PGO on Linux causes problems here > # See bug 419470 > -if CONFIG['OS_TARGET'] == 'Linux': > +if CONFIG['GNU_CC']: > NO_PGO = True > > if CONFIG['MOZ_NUWA_PROCESS']: > > ------------------------------------------------- > > VFEmail.net - http://www.vfemail.net > ONLY AT VFEmail! - Use our Metadata Mitigator to keep your email out of the NSA's hands! > $24.95 ONETIME Lifetime accounts with Privacy Features! > 15GB disk! No bandwidth quotas! > Commercial and Bulk Mail Options!
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