Re: [gentoo-user] xulrunner-1.8.1.17 fails to emerge - libxul.so.1 error

[Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de>]

On Montag 10 November 2008, Mick wrote:
> 2008/11/10 Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de>:
> > On Montag 10 November 2008, Mick wrote:
> >> This is the first time xulrunner is being pulled in on a box of mine,
> >> probably because I use firefox-bin and OOo-bin on this build.
> >>
> >> Anyway, it failed with this error:
> >> =================================
> >> -lXrender -lfontconfig -lfreetype -lz -lX11   -lgtk-x11-2.0
> >> -lgdk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0 -lpango-1.0
> >> -lcairo -lgobject-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -ldl -lglib-2.0   -lXt
> >> -lgthread-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lpango-1.0 -lfreetype -lz -lfontconfig
> >> -lgobject-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -ldl -lglib-2.0   -lcairo   -ldl -lm
> >> ../../dist/lib/components/libgklayout.a: member
> >> ../../dist/lib/components/libgklayout.a(nsSVGSVGElement.o) in archive
> >> is not an object
> >> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> >> gmake[2]: *** [libxul.so.1] Error 1
> >> gmake[2]: Leaving directory
> >> `/var/tmp/portage/net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.17/work/mozilla/toolkit/libra
> >>ry' gmake[1]: *** [tier_50] Error 2
> >> gmake[1]: Leaving directory
> >> `/var/tmp/portage/net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.17/work/mozilla'
> >> make: *** [default] Error 2
> >>  *
> >>  * ERROR: net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.17 failed.
> >>  * Call stack:
> >>  *               ebuild.sh, line   49:  Called src_compile
> >>  *             environment, line 4747:  Called die
> >>  * The specific snippet of code:
> >>  *       emake || die "emake failed"
> >> =================================
> >>
> >> revdep-rebuild shows all is good.  How can I move on from here?
> >
> > bugs.gentoo.org
> > one thing that helped people with failed compiles was removing the ccache
> > dir /var/tmp/ccache.
>
> I couldn't find any related bugs, but the trick about the ccache worked a
> treat.
>
> Thanks!

great :)
I just searched for ALL xulrunner - and clicked on the reports menitoning 
failed compiling. The second or third had the rm as workaround ;)
I hate searching in bugzillas. They all suck, but with some experience you 
might find something. Sometimes.