Re: New signtool for signing XPI files

[email protected] (Steve S) 3 Nov 2004 10:18:29 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.xpinstall
Organization http://groups.google.com
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> > 3. Trying to compile my own signtool.
> > =====================================
> > I downloaded the sources from 
> > ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/security/nss/releases/NSS_3_9_RTM/src/nss-3.9.tar.gz
> > and tried to compile my own signtool.  My OS is above.  I had a
> > developer here try to help me with this and although it seemed to
> > compile some tools, he was not able to make signtool.
> > 
> > How can this be so difficult?!
> 
> Try following the NSS build instructions on www.mozilla.org.

That URL was particularly vague, but we found it, I think.

> But build NSS from the trunk, not the 3.9 branch.

Tried and failed.

If anybody who has already compiled this signtool for linux could just
give it to me, I would really appreciate it.