[Mageia-dev] help for libreoffice packaging

Tue Jan 8 22:36:38 CET 2013

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 9:16 PM, Thomas Backlund <tmb at mageia.org> wrote:
+> Thierry Vignaud skrev 8.1.2013 22:13:
+>
+>> Hi
+>>
+>> We need some help with building libreoffice which fails for a couple
+>> months.
+>> We follow RH packaging, tracking it regularly.
+>> They successfully packaged LO-4.0b but we fail to compile both 3.6.x &
+>> 4.0.
+>> Which hints that maybe a 3rd party library has broken in the mean time.
+>> We've tried various tricks w/o much success.
+>>
+>> We could disable every failing test until it works but others have
+>> succeeded.
+>> Also some very similar errors have been seen by people on both linux & bsd
+>> with prior releases too.
+>>
+>> So we need fresh eyes to look for the issue.
+>>
+>> 4.0 failure:
+>>
+>> http://pkgsubmit.mageia.org/uploads/failure/cauldron/core/release/20130107211950.tv.valstar.7795/log/libreoffice-4.0.0.0-0.beta2.mga3/build.0.20130107212026.log
+>>
+>> 3.6 failure:
+>>
+>> http://pkgsubmit.mageia.org/uploads/failure/cauldron/core/release/20130107210604.tv.valstar.29241/log/libreoffice-3.6.3.2-6.mga3/build.0.20130107210655.log
+>>
+>> Here's 4.0 & 3.6 branches:
+>> http://svnweb.mageia.org/packages/cauldron/libreoffice/current/
+>>
+>> http://svnweb.mageia.org/packages/cauldron/libreoffice/branches/3.6/current/
+>>
+>> So if someone can help (it takes one day for me to locally build).
+>
+>
+> it took ~5h for me to build libreoffice-4.0.0.0-6.beta2.mga3 beta on a core
+> i7, and x86_64 built ok ???
+>
+> maybe we should limit LO build to 4 cores ?
+>
+> --
+> Thomas
+>
+>
+>
+
+LO 4.0beta2 fails only on i586
+