Thank you so much Nick! I have helped a lot of people getting around this and I'm so glad it's finally fixed 🥳 + ac team
On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 10:23 AM Nick Alexander <nalexan...@mozilla.com> wrote: > Hi folks, > > tl;dr: If you have been avoiding the GeckoView local substitution workflow > <https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/mobile/android/geckoview/contributor/for-gecko-engineers.html#installing-running-and-using-in-fenix-ac> > because of startup crashes they should now be fixed. > > details: I just pushed Bug 1627796 > <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1627796> to autoland. This > does some gnarly library modifications to work around a cache-invalidation > bug deep in the guts of the Android-Gradle plugin version that we are > using. It ensures that if any one JNI library changes, then they all > change, avoiding the invalidation bug. The fix should make it to > mozilla-central some time in the next day or so. > > Many thanks to jnicol and kats for testing. > > You need to have an up-to-date mozilla-central but there's no need to > change anything on the a-c or Fenix side of the house. If you're trying to > use this with a-c, then you might find this PR to make local substitution > work with a-c > <https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/android-components/pull/8137> > (unmerged) helpful. > > Happy hacking! Hopefully less crashing! > Nick > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Fenix-Team-All" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to fenix-team+unsubscr...@mozilla.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/a/mozilla.com/d/msgid/fenix-team/CAMnWBR3TcEOHyU82_4mjuAv%2B50BG15jzuu%2BRE9RcB0PHZg8oow%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/a/mozilla.com/d/msgid/fenix-team/CAMnWBR3TcEOHyU82_4mjuAv%2B50BG15jzuu%2BRE9RcB0PHZg8oow%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . >
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