> >>> Somebody stop me if this already exists...
> >>>
> >>> I'm envisioning a central location, probably a wiki page at
> >>> https://wiki.mozilla.org/BrokenBuilds or similar, where people can find
> >>> the answers to these questions:
> >>>    1. Given my current build configuration, why did my last build fail?
> >>>    2. What bugs can I follow to see when this build configuration will
> >>>    work
> >>>    again?
> >>>    3. What workarounds/patches can I employ to quickly get a working
> >>>    build?
> >>
> >> Sometimes the "topic" field in #developers contains a link to an
> >> etherpad describing common kinds of breakage.  Not at the moment,
> >> though.
> >
> > That's handy! If we go with the approach suggested by gps, we could move
> > the info from the etherpad (does anyone have a link to this etherpad?)
> > into the doc as a starting point. In the future we could have the "topic"
> > of #developers explain how to find the doc.
> 
> The etherpad was at <https://etherpad.mozilla.org/commonissues>. Since
> it's been out of the topic since last March, though, I don't think
> anything there is particularly common still.

Thanks for the link! When we have a defined plan I'll update the the etherpad 
to point to a central doc, a bugzilla query, or whatever else we decide on. 
That seems to be the only follow-up necessary here.
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