On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 7:47 AM, Benjamin Smedberg <benja...@smedbergs.us>
wrote:

> On 6/17/15 3:45 AM, rac...@gmail.com wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to setup firefox build following
>> https://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Simple_Firefox_build
>> but I am getting exception:
>>
>> Exception: Could not find a suitable make implementation.
>>
>>    File
>> "/cygdrive/c/mozilla-central/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/mach_commands.py",
>> line 390, in build
>>      silent=not verbose)
>>    File "/cygdrive/c/mozilla-central/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/base.py",
>> line 483, in _run_make
>>      args = self._make_path()
>>    File "/cygdrive/c/mozilla-central/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/base.py",
>> line 602, in _make_path
>>      raise Exception('Could not find a suitable make implementation.')
>>
>> What does this mean?
>>
> The presence of /cygdrive paths in your error message means that you're
> using cygwin tools and somehow those are polluting your build environment.
> There shouldn't be any cygwin tools (python, make, or anything else) in
> your mozillabuild environment. You don't need cygwin at all to build
> Firefox.
>
>
I would add that you should delete your own MozillaBuild directory and
install MozillaBuild 2.0.0, which was released a few days ago. If you start
a shell via the start-msvc-*.bat scripts, things should "just work."
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