Problem building Openoffice 3.1.1 at -current

[Sam Fourman Jr.]

On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 7:34 PM, Alexey Shuvaev
<shuvaev at physik.uni-wuerzburg.de> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 12:15:09PM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 02:39:44PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>> > on 20/09/2009 14:38 Sam Fourman Jr. said the following:
>> > > On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 6:26 AM, Vinicius Abrahao <vinnix.bsd at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >> Hello dear fellows,
>> > >>
>> > >> I'm trying to upgrade my openoffice.org3 from 3.1.0 to 3.1.1, but I'm
>> > >> getting an strange error (associated with python).
>> > >> This is the error that appears many hours after I start the upgrade:
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > I am getting this same error on FreeBSD 8.0 Beta4
>> > > any idea how to fix the build?
>> >
>> > I also had a compilation problem like this.
>> > Perhaps this is related to having python 2.6 installed on a system?
>> >
>> > Anyway, I was able to continue the build by doing the following (adjust the paths
>> > to your environment):
>> >
>> > $ ln -s
>> > /usr/obj/usr/ports/editors/openoffice.org-3/work/OOO310_m19/solver/310/unxfbsdx.pro/lib/python
>> > /usr/obj/usr/ports/editors/openoffice.org-3/work/OOO310_m19/solver/310/unxfbsdx.pro/lib/python2.6
>> >
>> > $ cp
>> > /usr/obj/usr/ports/editors/openoffice.org-3/work/OOO310_m19/python/unxfbsdx.pro/misc/build/Python-2.6.1/build/lib.freebsd-9.0-CURRENT-amd64-2.6/*.so
>> >  /usr/obj/usr/ports/editors/openoffice.org-3/work/OOO310_m19/solver/310/unxfbsdx.pro/lib/python2.6/
>> >
>> > Maybe something else, it was a while ago.
>> >
>>
>> The above ln and cp were sufficient to complete my build.
>> I haven't tested the resulting exectuables.
>>
>> Thanks, Andriy
>>
> Rrrr....
> The openoffice guys are trying to bundle every piece of code under
> the sun into their tarball in attempt to not depend upon system libraries...
> ... and are getting away from what they want to achieve (IMHO).
>
> OOO is as fragile as porcelain plate and
> still as complex to repair as nuclear u-boot.
>
> I hate OOO...
>
> With the attached patch I was able to complete the build on
> amd64 9-CURRENT. Will charge 9-amd64-Ports and 9-i386-Ports tinderboxes
> to test in a clean environment. Testing on 8-RC is still welcome.
> Just drop patch-OOO_XXX_CURRENT into files/ and try to rebuild.
>
> Alexey.


This Worked on 9-CURRENT i386 thanks. Will this patch be included in
the ports tree so it isn't broken

Sam