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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-06-12 05:35:37 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-06-12 05:35:37 +0000 |
commit | a90a5cba08fdf6c0ceb95101c275108a152a3aed (patch) | |
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parent | Adding debian version 126.0.1-1. (diff) | |
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Merging upstream version 127.0.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/docs/setup/common_build_errors.md b/docs/setup/common_build_errors.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3267c96937 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/setup/common_build_errors.md @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +# Common Build Errors + +When setting up Firefox, you may encounter some other build errors or +warnings that are not fatal. This document is to help you determine +if the error you're running into is a fatal one or not. + +## Watchman unavailable + +This is a warning and can be ignored. +[Watchman is a file watching service](https://facebook.github.io/watchman/) +that can speed up some interactions with Git and Mercurial. + +## VSCode Java extension + +If you happen to have the Java extension installed in VSCode, there's +a chance that the "Problems" tab in the integrated terminal will +display an error about `Cannot run program [...]/mozilla-unified/mach`. +This is because the extension does not know how to parse the mozilla-central +repository and specifically the `mach` command runner. +This will not prevent you from building and running Firefox. + +## ERROR glean_core + +This is a non-fatal error and will not prevent you from building and +running Firefox. You might see this text in the console after running +`./mach run`. The specific text might appear as: +`Error setting metrics feature config: [...]`. + +## Region.sys.mjs + +This is a non-fatal error, this will not prevent you from building and +running Firefox. You might see this text in the console after running +`./mach run` and the specific text might look like: +`console.error: Region.sys.mjs: Error fetching region`. |