Openoffice 1.1 not building

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Fri Feb 20 19:53:41 PST 2004


On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 02:38:25PM +1100, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 19:12:20 -0800
> Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 01:48:22PM +1100, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote:
> > > I had tried to build using a simple "make install clean" and got
> > > this build error after about 6-7 hrs. Then I tried USE_GCC (as
> > > specified in the Makefile). It really does not matter as I have only
> > > one version of gcc installed. I had no problems compiling
> > > openoffice-1.1.0_1, just 1.1.0_2
> > 
> > Where in the makefile does it tell you to set USE_GCC?  That is
> > absolutely wrong.
> 
> 
> The makefile eventually sets CC and CXX if we use USE_GCC, but my
> problem is that I get a build error even I don't use USE_GCC.
> 
> Gautam
> 
> ------------
> 
> [madras!/usr/ports/editors/openoffice-1.1]$ ident Makefile 
> Makefile:
>      $FreeBSD: ports/editors/openoffice-1.1/Makefile,v 1.115 2004/02/04 05:25:21 marcus Exp $
> 
> In the makefile:
> .if !defined(USE_GCC)
>     @${ECHO}
>     @${ECHO} "You can compile OO with different"
>     @${ECHO} "gcc compiler versions:"
>     @${ECHO}
>     @${ECHO} "Add USE_GCC=2.95 or USE_GCC=3.2"
>     @${ECHO} "to compile openoffice with your"
>     @${ECHO} "preferred compiler."
> .endif

That's completely wrong, USE_GCC is not to be set by the user.

Unfortunately for your problem, I think the Openffice maintainers are
inactive at the moment (at least, I haven't heard from them in several
weeks about an unrelated problem with the ports).

Kris
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