Re: [Gnewsense-dev] compiling icecat on mips

[Erwan Lerale]

Graziano Sorbaioli wrote:
> I am trying to compile icecat on the yeeloong.
>
> I downloaded IceCat 3.0.9-g1 sources here:
>
> http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gnuzilla/3.0.9-g1/icecat-3.0.9-g1.tar.bz2
>
>
> Giuseppe Scrivano told me a simple ./configure && make should be fine so
> that is what I did.
>
> The first time I received this configure error:
>
> \\\\\\\\\\\\\\
> configure: error: --enable-application=APP was not specified and is
> required
> \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
>
>
> After a reboot the error was gone but I found another one:
>
>
> \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
> Library requirements (gtk+-2.0 >= 2.10.0 gtk+-unix-print-2.0 gdk-x11-2.0
> glib-2.0 gobject-2.0) not met
>
> consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH enviroment variable if your
> libraries are in a nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them
> \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
>
>
> Maybe I have unmet dependencies but as you may know I can't connect with
> my yeeloong due to the famous wvdial bug:
>
> http://bugs.gnewsense.org/Bugs/00261
>
>
> Giuseppe told me the dependencies of the .deb package:
>
> Build-Depends: debhelper, autotools-dev, libgtk2.0-dev,
>                libcairo2-dev, zlib1g-dev, libjpeg62-dev, libpng12-dev,
>                libxft-dev, zip, libdbus-glib-1-dev, libidl-dev,
> python-dev,
>            libx11-dev, libxt-dev, libxcb1-dev
>
>
>
> Could someone with a reliable internet connection try to compile icecat
> on the yeeloong and tell what he finds out?
>
>
> Thank you.
>


Hello,

I have tried to compile it. The configure is working fine but the make
is failing here :

make[7]: Entering directory
`/home/erwan/icecat-3.0.9-g1/xpcom/reflect/xptcall/src/md'
make[8]: Entering directory
`/home/erwan/icecat-3.0.9-g1/xpcom/reflect/xptcall/src/md/unix'
xptcinvoke_mips.cpp
c++ -o xptcinvoke_mips.o -c -fvisibility=hidden -DMOZILLA_INTERNAL_API
-DOSTYPE=\"Linux2.6.27\" -DOSARCH=Linux -DEXPORT_XPTC_API -D_IMPL_NS_COM
-I./../.. -I./../../../../xptinfo/src  -I. -I.
-I../../../../../../dist/include/string
-I../../../../../../dist/include  
-I../../../../../../dist/include/xpcom
-I../../../../../../dist/include/nspr        -fPIC   -fno-rtti
-fno-exceptions -Wall -Wconversion -Wpointer-arith -Woverloaded-virtual
-Wsynth -Wno-ctor-dtor-privacy -Wno-non-virtual-dtor -Wcast-align
-Wno-long-long -pedantic -fno-strict-aliasing -Wa,-xgot -fshort-wchar
-pthread -pipe  -DNDEBUG -DTRIMMED -pipe -O2   -DMOZILLA_CLIENT -include
../../../../../../mozilla-config.h -Wp,-MD,.deps/xptcinvoke_mips.pp
xptcinvoke_mips.cpp
xptcinvoke_mips.cpp: In function ‘void invoke_copy_to_stack(PRUint32*,
PRUint32, nsXPTCVariant*)’:
xptcinvoke_mips.cpp:97: warning: cast from ‘PRUint32*’ to ‘PRInt64*’
increases required alignment of target type
xptcinvoke_mips.cpp:101: warning: cast from ‘PRUint32*’ to ‘PRUint64*’
increases required alignment of target type
xptcinvoke_mips.cpp:105: warning: cast from ‘PRUint32*’ to ‘double*’
increases required alignment of target type
xptcinvoke_mips.cpp: At global scope:
xptcinvoke_mips.cpp:117: error: expected constructor, destructor, or
type conversion before ‘XPTC_InvokeByIndex’
make[8]: *** [xptcinvoke_mips.o] Error 1
make[8]: Leaving directory
`/home/erwan/icecat-3.0.9-g1/xpcom/reflect/xptcall/src/md/unix'
make[7]: *** [libs] Error 2
make[7]: Leaving directory
`/home/erwan/icecat-3.0.9-g1/xpcom/reflect/xptcall/src/md'
make[6]: *** [libs] Error 2
make[6]: Leaving directory
`/home/erwan/icecat-3.0.9-g1/xpcom/reflect/xptcall/src'
make[5]: *** [libs] Error 2
make[5]: Leaving directory
`/home/erwan/icecat-3.0.9-g1/xpcom/reflect/xptcall'
make[4]: *** [libs] Error 2
make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/erwan/icecat-3.0.9-g1/xpcom/reflect'
make[3]: *** [libs] Error 2
make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/erwan/icecat-3.0.9-g1/xpcom'
make[2]: *** [libs_tier_xpcom] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/erwan/icecat-3.0.9-g1'
make[1]: *** [tier_xpcom] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/erwan/icecat-3.0.9-g1'
make: *** [default] Error 2

Cheers
Erwan