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Date:      Thu, 2 Dec 2010 13:37:43 +0000
From:      Jamie Paul Griffin <jpg@griffin.gnix.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: www/firefox & mail/thunderbird fail to build
Message-ID:  <20101202133742.GA1825@snow.gnix.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <BLU0-SMTP111095D3766BF417D1A844EDC270@phx.gbl>
References:  <20101201235410.GA1466@snow.gnix.co.uk> <BLU0-SMTP111095D3766BF417D1A844EDC270@phx.gbl>

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> Hello,
> 
> I suppose the system on which the port is being compiled on is low
> in swap space.
> 
> Try to disable compiler optimizations  (make config).
> 
> Here's a similar (same ?) problem
> 
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gecko/2010-February/000682.html
> 
> With a workaround, probably no longer valid/adequate
> 
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gecko/2010-February/000692.html
> 
> d

Hi Dan

thanks for the link and your suggestion. `make config` and de-selecting the Additional Optimizations flag has enabled me to build Firefox; just done the same for Thunderbird so I think that will be alright too although it is still building now. 

Best wishes, Jamie


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