Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox 3.0.12 emerge dies

[Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 2:46 PM, walt<w41ter@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 07/27/2009 02:08 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 5:57 AM, walt<w41ter@gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 07/26/2009 01:25 PM, Walter Dnes wrote:
>>>>
>>>>   I've been unsuccessfully trying to build the latest security patch
>>>> version of Firefox 3.0.  I keep getting the same error message after
>>>> 3 days of re-syncing and retrying.  The build dies early on in the
>>>> patch-appliaction stage, so log.txt is small.  The error message also
>>>> mentioned to include the contents of the patch ".out" file, which I have
>>>> done as log2.txt.  Any ideas?
>>>
>>> My ~amd64 machine skipped that version and went to 3.5.1 instead.
>>> Is there a particular reason you don't want to do that?
>>>
>>
>> Possibly because it's not marked stable?...
>
> 3.0.12 is also marked unstable, so I assumed that Walter (the other one)
> is running an unstable gentoo.  Because these rapid updates to firefox
> are all security patches it would be nice to get the latest one...

Yeah, I agree. I wanted 3.0.12 also as 3.0.11 apparently has a
security bug but I felt like 3.5 was probably a jump to big.

Cheers,
Mark