Re: Preliminary IceCat 68.2 package

[Mark H Weaver]

Hi Andy,

Andy Wingo <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I'd be very grateful for help debugging these failures or finding a
>> workaround.
>
> I don't know what this is, but at work I have to build Firefox a lot,
> and sometimes the rust bits die in the middle of compilation.  Is it a
> resource exhaustion issue?  I am not sure.  In any case, continuing to
> "make" always solves it for me.  I know that's not very reassuring, but
> if you're looking for a quick workaround, running your "make -jN" in a
> loop 5 times or something may be good enough.

Thank you, this is a good idea.  It's highly unfortunate that we must
resort to such an awful hack, but given the time constraints, we don't
have much of a choice here, and it's clearly what needs to be done.

Thanks for helping me to see that!

     Regards,
       Mark