Ok, it is building right now. It got past the part where I was receiving the error. We will see if it finishes. When I did hg pull, it updated some files it looks like. I just cloned this respository yesterday, can you explain why it still needed to do that? Thank you so much for your help. I am sure I will be back, since I am new at this. On Friday, July 21, 2017 at 11:49:44 PM UTC-4, Gregory Szorc wrote: > That error shouldn't occur if the repository and your checkout is in a good > state. Maybe do an `hg pull` and `hg up` and try again. And verify `hg > status` says no files are missing. > > > > On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 6:46 PM, Brian Shreve <chefs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for responding. I am doing this on a Surface Pro, Windows 10 Pro, 64 > bit. > > I already had Visual Studio 2015 update 3, so I used this, and downloaded the > Cumulative Service Release. I then downloaded Rust and the Mozilla/Build > Package. I the opened the start-shell-msvc2015.bat. Added the line > PATH=$PATH:~/.cargo/bin to my bash profile. I then made the dir with mkdir > mozilla-source > > then went to dir. > > cd mozilla-source. After this I ran: hg clone > https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central to clone the repository. I had a > couple issues but got that done. > > Once that finished I went to the mozilla-central dir and ran mach build. I > first received an error(rust PATH was wrong) that I fixed. Then I ran mach > build again and received this error. I hope this helps. > > On Friday, July 21, 2017 at 8:46:47 PM UTC-4, L. David Baron wrote: > > > In addition to describing the error you're seeing, it may also help > > > if you describe what you did that led to that error (such as what > > > instructions you followed or what commands you used). > > > > > > -David > > > > > > On Friday 2017-07-21 17:16 -0700, Brian Shreve wrote: > > > > I was hoping to get some advice of how to fix this. This is my first > > > time ever doing anything like this and I am new to programming, so bear > > > with me. > > > > Here is the error I am getting: > > > > > > > > The error occurred while processing the following file: > > > > > > >c:/Users/bshre/mozilla-source/mozilla-central/testing/web-platform/moz.build > > > > The error was triggered on line 9 of this file: > > > > ('mozilla/meta/MANIFEST.json', 'mozilla/tests/') > > > > An error was encountered as part of executing the file itself. The > > >error appears to be the fault of the script. > > > > The error as reported by Python is: > > > > ['ValueError: No JSON object could be decoded\n'] > > > > *** Fix above errors and then restart with\ > > > > "c:/mozilla-build/mozmake/mozmake.EXE -f client.mk build" > > > > c:/Users/bshre/mozilla-source/mozilla-central/client.mk:379: recipe for > > >target 'configure' failed > > > > mozmake.EXE[2]: *** [configure] Error 1 > > > > c:/Users/bshre/mozilla-source/mozilla-central/client.mk:396: recipe for > > >target > > >'c:/Users/bshre/mozilla-source/mozilla-central/obj-i686-pc-mingw32/Makefile' > > > failed > > > > mozmake.EXE[1]: *** > > >[c:/Users/bshre/mozilla-source/mozilla-central/obj-i686-pc-mingw32/Makefile] > > > Error 2 > > > > client.mk:170: recipe for target 'build' failed > > > > mozmake.EXE: *** [build] Error 2 > > > > 0 compiler warnings present. > > > > > > > > I made no config changes, just used the default. I have already fixed > > > one error, but really can't find much info on this one. Someone please > > > help!!!! > > > > > > -- > > > 𝄞 L. David Baron http://dbaron.org/ 𝄂 > > > 𝄢 Mozilla https://www.mozilla.org/ 𝄂 > > > Before I built a wall I'd ask to know > > > What I was walling in or walling out, > > > And to whom I was like to give offense. > > > - Robert Frost, Mending Wall (1914) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > dev-builds mailing list > > dev-b...@lists.mozilla.org > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-builds
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