[Hamara-devel] Firefox Builds

[Vikas Tara]

On 19/10/15 11:21, Vikas Tara wrote:
> On 19/10/15 11:12, Vikas Tara wrote:
>> On 19/10/15 10:04, Vikas Tara wrote:
>>> On 18/10/15 21:07, Raju DV wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On शनिवार 17 ओक्टोबर 2015 01:52 म.नं., vik at hamaralinux.org wrote:
>>>>> On 2015-10-16 16:16, Vikas Tara wrote:
>>>>>> Raju tried to run a firefox build earlier in the week and faced an
>>>>>> error which caused the build to fail.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I just got some time to look into it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There build error is
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> cc1plus: error: -Wformat-security ignored without -Wformat 
>>>>>>> [-Werror=format-security]
>>>>>>> cc1plus: some warnings being treated as errors
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A little bit of digging let me to this upstream bug
>>>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hardening-wrapper/+bug/1347257 
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A quite update to the chroot used for builds should fix this.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Am trying that now, will update here.
>>>>>>
>>>>> That seems to have fixed it.
>>>>>
>>>>> New Firefox 41 packages are available in the dev repo for testing:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://devel.hamaralinux.org/hamara/pool/main/f/firefox/
>>>>>
>>>>> Will push to live after testing it. Anyone who can, please do so 
>>>>> and update here.
>>>>
>>>> I pointed my apt-sources to the devel.hamaralinux.org repo and got 
>>>> the update for Firefox 41
>>>> The upgrade went smooth without any issues. But it seems that we 
>>>> have lost the "Firefox for Hamara GNU/Linux"
>>>> branding with this build.
>>> OK - i'll check out why and try and fix that
>>
>> Can you confirm which arch you are testing on?
>>
> Actually - don't worry - it's not related to architecture.
>
> I cannot see any changes in either the way that we rebrand (by setting 
> values in source/debian/distribution.ini)
>
> Or in the way that firefox handles that file in 
> /source/browser/components/distribution.js
>
> The only thing I think has been changed, is the chroot that we build 
> in. Am just trying to confirm with Amardeep as I think he made that 
> change.
>
I have working firefox 41 packages now - will be pushed to dev repo for 
a quick test and then on to live.

Should all be done this evening so - will post back an update here once 
done.

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