Firefox for Android Quick Start for Git Users -v20170905

fennec_qc_git

# Install git-cinnabar
git clone https://github.com/glandium/git-cinnabar
git -C git-cinnabar submodule update --init
make -C git-cinnabar
# Add git-cinnbar to PATH
echo 'PATH=$(pwd)/git-cinnabar:$PATH' >> ~/.bash_profile
echo 'PATH=$(pwd)/git-cinnabar/git-core/bin-wrappers:$PATH' >> ~/.bash_profile

# Install Xcode ( Please use stable version. After download you'll need to start Xcode mannually and accept the license.)
https://developer.apple.com/xcode/

# Download Source Code (may take more than 2 hours) using git. (If you want to use Mecurial, jump to next section)
https://github.com/glandium/git-cinnabar/wiki/Mozilla:-A-git-workflow-for-Gecko-development


# Build the Code
# If you are using git, start from "Bootstrap dependencies". If you want to use Mecurial, start from the begining. See:
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Developer_guide/Build_Instructions/Simple_Firefox_for_Android_build
# If you see "Would you like to run a configuration wizard to ensure Mercurial is optimally configured?"
# enter "2. NO" "2. No" and enter to skip Mercurial setup
# note: please use physical device! (The emulator created by bootstrap is x86. so you need to add replace the line ac_add_options --target=arm-linux-androideabi with:ac_add_options --target=i386-linux-android


# MozReview
# If you are not a casual contributor, MozReview is my recommendation tool for submiting patches. See:
http://mozilla-version-control-tools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/mozreview.html
# For git users:
http://mozilla-version-control-tools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/mozreview/install-git.html#mozreview-install-git

Here are some good fist bug in Fennec(Firefox for Android). Have fun!

v20170905 has tested with macOS Sierra 10.12.6