Description: starting with firefox 66, armhf builds on Launchpad frequently fail with "/usr/bin/ld: final link failed: memory exhausted" when linking libxul.so. This is an attempt to reduce the memory used by ld. Author: Olivier Tilloy --- a/build/moz.configure/toolchain.configure +++ b/build/moz.configure/toolchain.configure @@ -2349,15 +2349,17 @@ set_config("LINKER_KIND", select_linker.KIND) -@depends_if(select_linker, target, macos_sdk, sysroot_path, multiarch_dir) +@depends_if(select_linker, target, macos_sdk, sysroot_path, multiarch_dir, host) @imports("os") -def linker_ldflags(linker, target, macos_sdk, sysroot_path, multiarch_dir): +def linker_ldflags(linker, target, macos_sdk, sysroot_path, multiarch_dir, host): flags = list((linker and linker.LINKER_FLAG) or []) if target.kernel == "Darwin": if linker and linker.KIND == "ld64": flags.append("-Wl,-syslibroot,%s" % macos_sdk) else: flags.append("-Wl,--sysroot=%s" % macos_sdk) + if host.cpu == "arm": + flags.append("-Wl,--no-keep-memory") if sysroot_path and multiarch_dir: for d in ("lib", "usr/lib"):