[RFC] LibreOffice build issues

Jung-uk Kim jkim at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jul 23 19:19:24 UTC 2012


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On 2012-07-23 14:02:18 -0400, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
> Over the weekend, I have tried various environments to build 
> LibreOffice.  Basically, it is really tricky to do the right thing
> in 7 and 8 branches.
> 
> devel/boost-libs in ports tree (1.48) is newer than bundled one 
> (1.44).  Unfortunately, Boost 1.48 has various issues in C++98
> mode. That's why LibreOffice had to be built with C++11 mode in the
> first place.  Alas, C++11 support for libstdc++ in the base system
> doesn't exist and 7 & 8 is worse than 9, I think.  The only way to
> build it cleanly for me on 7.4 and 8.2 was with bundled Boost +
> base GCC in default mode[1] (but I believe you may experience
> run-time problems). llvm/clang/binutils combo from ports may be
> able to build it[2] but I don't think we can guarantee its
> correctness.
> 
> So, I am stuck here.  What do we do now? :-(
> 
> Jung-uk Kim
> 
> [1] devel/boost-libs had to be removed first because it is
> *always* picked up first with "-I/usr/local/include" in the
> CXXFLAGS.
...

I found a solution for this specific problem.  We can add CPPFLAGS to
CONFIGURE_ENV, rather than directly define it in the port Makefile,
not to pick up random files from ${LOCALBASE}/include or ${LOCALBASE}/lib.

Jung-uk Kim
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