Just a FYI that CentOS7 does not "officially" support 32bit. It does provide an install image, but there isn't even an EPEL repo for it.
So far, this hasn't been an issue w/ building 4.2.0-dev > On Jul 4, 2018, at 11:39 PM, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> wrote: > > On 03/07/2018 Jim Jagielski wrote: >> +1. I'll start on a CentOS7 VM. > > Makes sense to me. So our indication for the Release Notes would be something > like "OpenOffice 4.2.0 is built on CentOS 7 and is expected to run on > Linux-based systems released in YEAR or later (CentOS 7, Ubuntu XYZ...)". > > I'll check versions of glibc and the "YEAR" and "XYZ" placeholders above when > I have time. We might also conclude that an Ubuntu LTS version is the best > choice, but honestly CentOS 7 should definitely be "old enough" these days. > >> BTW, up to now I've been using VMware Fusion, but will likely start using >> Vbox instead... I'm assuming most people are using that anyway and it would >> be nice to be able to share the VMs with others. > > I use KVM images. But indeed it's a wise idea to have something that we can > share, and I believe Vbox images can be converted for use in KVM. I've done > it in the past if I recall correctly. > > Regards, > Andrea. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
