On Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 1:28 PM, Jack Bates <tzm...@nottheoilrig.com> wrote:
> What do you think about making the mozilla-central/obj-x86_64-pc- > linux-gnu/dist/bin/libnssutil3.so symlink relative vs. absolute? > When I follow these instructions [1] to build Firefox, I get the following > error: > > > $ ./mach run > > [...] > > XPCOMGlueLoad error for file .../mozilla-central/obj-x86_64 > -pc-linux-gnu/dist/bin/libnssutil3.so: > > .../mozilla-central/obj-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/dist/bin/libnssutil3.so: > cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > > $ > > mozilla-central/obj-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/dist/bin/libnssutil3.so is a > symlink to mozilla-central/obj-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/dist/lib/libnssutil3.so, > but the symlink is absolute, so if I move the source tree to another path, > I get the error above. > Could these symlinks be made relative vs. absolute? > They probably could be. But it is a lot of work and isn't a high priority since very few people bring up this issue.
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