built - thank you very much
Ian McGreer wrote:
>
> It looks like signtool was not being built by default in NSS 3.1 (it
> is now). So I would recommend two things:
>
> 1. If you are using NSS 3.1, you should really be using NSS 3.1.1.
> It contains an important bugfix. See the NSS main page at
>
> http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/index.html
> for details.
>
> 2. Once you have NSS 3.1.1, you will need the latest revision of the
> signtool makefile. So you should
> cd mozilla/security/nss/cmd/signtool
> cvs up -r1.4 Makefile
>
> and then you should be able to build signtool.
>
> adlai b wrote:
>
>> Sorry for the confusion
>>
>> 1) the mozilla build was failing because of the elftypes.h file -
>> that's been fixed and the build
>> (gmake -f client.mk build) from the root dir (mozilla) runs without a
>> problem
>>
>> 2) signtool is not built when the above is completed
>>
>> 3) When i run gmake from
>> mozilla/security/nss/cmd/signtool> using the default Makefile the
>> following error occurs
>>
>> Makefile:55: ../../../security/cmd/platlibs.mk: No such file or
>> directory
>> gmake: *** No rule to make target ../../../security/cmd/platlibs.mk.
>> Stop.
>> gmake: *** [../../../security/cmd/platlibs.mk] Error 1
>>
>>
>> Ian McGreer wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I guess I don't understand the question. Are you attempting to
>>> build signtool and experiencing failures, or did signtool not build
>>> when you followed the build instructions? If it's the latter, it's
>>> possible that signtool is not included in our default build set. In
>>> that case, cd into mozilla/security/nss/cmd/signtool and run gmake.
>>> If it's the former, let me know what the build failures are.
>>>
>>> adlai b wrote:
>>>
>>>> nothing else seems to be going wrong, when I changed
>>>> /usr/include/sys/elftypes.h it builds fine, I just find that rather
>>>> odd, I was wondering if I'm missing some patches.
>>>>
>>>> Ian McGreer wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> adlai b wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> uname - a -> SunOS sunfire 5.6 Generic_105181-19 sun4u sparc
>>>>>> SUNW,UltraSPARC-IIi-Engine
>>>>>>
>>>>>> um - gcc is version 2.7.2.3 (isn't this the version thats
>>>>>> recommended? - or perhaps it's not
>>>>>> installed correctly?)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I already modified elftypes.h to do the typedefs for long long
>>>>>> regardless of what is (not) defined
>>>>>> -the thing built and certutils seems to work.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What i'd really like to do is get a build going for signtool - it
>>>>>> does NOT build when i follow the
>>>>>> instructions for NSS.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you provide more information on what is going wrong?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
