[CentOS] Firefox 60.0.1.0 ESR Progress?

[Phil Wyett]

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On Wed, 2018-07-11 at 06:31 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On 07/09/2018 09:38 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> > On 07/06/2018 10:30 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> > > On 07/05/2018 02:27 PM, Phil Wyett wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2018-07-05 at 06:16 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> > > > > On 07/03/2018 09:04 AM, Sean wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > <snip>
> > > > 
> > > > > OK guys .. Firefox 60 is going to take some time .. likely more for
> > > > > CentOS-6 than CentOS-7.
> > > > > They both (C6 and C7 versions) require many non OS tools to build.
> > > > > For CentOS-7 .. we need the rust-toolset, llvm-toolset, and
> > > > > devtoolset-7, to get the firefox to build.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > <snip>
> > > > 
> > > > My current issue building the latest firefox is the required rust
> > > > version.
> > > > 
> > > > In the [sclo-rh] section of the epel-7 mock config I change line:
> > > > 
> > > > includepkgs=devtoolset*
> > > > 
> > > > to
> > > > 
> > > > includepkgs=devtoolset* llvm-toolset* rust-toolset*
> > > > 
> > > > Current rust is 1.20 and configure will stop asking for 1.24.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > indeed .. that is one issue.  I am working on it .. we also have to do
> > > i386 as that is released in the base OS .. so I have to get a working
> > > devtoolset-7 for i386, ppc64, ppc as well .. and the latest rust and the
> > > latest llvm .. for i386, x86_64, ppc64le, ppc64, ppc, aarch64, armhfp
> > > .. that is for C&
> > > 
> > > I would just do x86_64 and i386 first, then the rest .. BUT .. since I
> > > have to bootstrap the devtoolket and llvm and rust on c7 for i386 anyway
> > > .. also doig ti for the other arches does nto really add any more time
> > > as the compiles are in parallel on different machines.
> > > 
> > > Hopefully for C7 I will have updates by Monday
> > > 
> > > For C6 .. I am going to need to rework rust, etc. .. that will take
> > > longer  .. rust requires python27 not python26 .. so lots of patches are
> > > going to be req'd for that.
> > > 
> > 
> > This is a status update ..
> > 
> > I now have the c7-devtoolkit-7 built for all arches (i386, x86_64,
> > armhfp, aarch64, ppc64le, ppc64, ppc).
> > 
> > I now have the c6-devtoolkit-7 built for all arches (i386. x86_64).
> > 
> > I am in the process of building the latest llvm-toolkit and the
> > rust-toolkit for CentOS 7 on all arches.  (Both needed for firefox-60 on c7)
> > 
> > I am in the process of figuring out all the changes needed to build the
> > rust-toolkit for CentOS-6 as there is no released source code with the
> > proper patches yet .. and it needs to be modified to build with the
> > python used in EL6.
> > 
> > So, hopefully very soon we will have all the required kits to build
> > firefox for CentOS-7 .. CentOS-6 may be a bit longer.
> > 
> 
> Status currently is that I have a version built for CentOS-7 x86_64.
> 
> I am currently still building the require toolsets for i386 as
> firefox.i686 is released as a multilib package in the x86_64 repo.
> 
> So, I can't release the x86_64 package without the i686 one.
> 
> You can download the x86_64 package manually if you don't want to wait
> .. but I should have them both (i686 and x86_64) for CentOS-7 later today.
> 

The release of firefox will also include release of the scl toolsets for
developers who modify and build for own needs?

Regards

Phil

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