[tbb-bugs] #26204 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Bundle d3dcompiler_47.dll for Tor Browser 8

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#26204: Bundle d3dcompiler_47.dll for Tor Browser 8
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 Reporter:  gk                              |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                          |         Status:
                                            |  needs_revision
 Priority:  Very High                       |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser        |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                          |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  ff60-esr, TorBrowserTeam201805  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #26203                          |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                  |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by boklm):

 Replying to [comment:4 sukhbir]:
 > Replying to [comment:3 boklm]:
 >
 > Thanks for the review!
 >
 > > The patch looks good to me, although I did not try to build the
 firefox part.
 > >
 > > However I think we are missing the part where we copy the
 `d3dcompiler_47.dll` file to the bundle (I think in `$distdir/Browser`).
 >
 > I added it by setting `fxcdir` and copying the `dll`. Is that fine or
 can we do better?

 This looks good. If you set `fxcdir` before setting `PATH`, you can use it
 while seting `PATH`.

 An other thing I noticed while looking at the patch again: in
 `projects/fxc2/build` you can replace `/var/tmp/dist/fxc2/bin/` in the 3
 lines it is used by `"$distdir/bin/"`.

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