OpenOffice 3.2 fails to build on FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64

O. Hartmann ohartman at zedat.fu-berlin.de
Wed Mar 24 10:07:46 UTC 2010


On 03/23/10 17:31, Sean McAfee wrote:
> O. Hartmann wrote:
>> As I mentioned, I did not and I can't risk deinstalling the working 
>> OO first and then installing and probably a failing OO 3.2.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> O. Hartmann
>
>
> You can use `pkg_create -b name_of_port-with_version` to create a 
> binary backup.  If you can't get 3.2 installed, you just run pkg_add 
> on the resulting tbz and you're back in business.
>
> I do this whenever I upgrade OO, Firefox, Thunderbird, or anything 
> other program I can't wait around for while I freshly compile.
>

Just for the record: deleting OO 3.1.1 via pkg_delete and trying to 
install new OO 3.2 fails at the same point as before.

Oliver


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