Compilation of firefox-52.4.0 fails with the message: * Selected language packs (first will be default): en-GB >>> Source unpacked in /var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-52.4.0/work >>> Preparing source in /var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-52.4.0/work/firefox-52.4.0esr ... * Applying patches from /var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-52.4.0/work/firefox ... * 1000_gentoo_install_dir.patch ... [ ok ] * 1001_disable_sdk_install.patch ... [ ok ] … * 6005_fix_seccomp-bpf-1.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying nICEr*patch ... /var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-52.4.0/temp/environment: line 1513: /var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-52.4.0/files/nICEr*patch: No such file or di [ !! ] * ERROR: www-client/firefox-52.4.0::gentoo failed (prepare phase): * patch -p1 failed with /var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-52.4.0/files/nICEr*patch * * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 115: Called src_prepare * environment, line 5172: Called eapply '/var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-52.4.0/files/nICEr*patch' * environment, line 1578: Called _eapply_patch '/var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-52.4.0/files/nICEr*patch' * environment, line 1516: Called __helpers_die 'patch -p1 failedwith /var/tmp/portage/www-client/firefox-52.4.0/files/nICEr*patch' * isolated-functions.sh, line 117: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * die "$@" * The ebuild currently in the tree has 'eapply "${FILESDIR}"/nICEr*patch' in src_prepare() (lines 125-128) but the patch file does not appear to be in the files directory of the current portage tree.
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=9bcdd9f0cc7515e4d17cafd717c2a9bdf7f7e829 commit 9bcdd9f0cc7515e4d17cafd717c2a9bdf7f7e829 Author: Michael Palimaka <kensington@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2017-09-30 05:03:26 +0000 Commit: Michael Palimaka <kensington@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2017-09-30 05:04:29 +0000 Revert "www-client/firefox: stabilize 52.4 for amd64 by maintainer" The package fails during src_prepare. This reverts commit d073955b8c98453225918518c04777e5c1f5d959. Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/632462 www-client/firefox/firefox-52.4.0.ebuild | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)}
Apologies, missed a commit when migrating to gentoo repo. Fixed now. commit aa631dafa8249dfa719817d6baa23f57fc4105ee (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) Author: Ian Stakenvicius <axs@gentoo.org> Date: Sat Sep 30 09:08:24 2017 -0400 www-client/firefox: add patch to avoid nICEr implicit declarations on 52.4 ...and cleanup testing cruft that was included in the previous commit(s)
