Hi Gavin, Am 19.11.21 um 12:19 schrieb Gavin McDonald: > Getting further. > > configure: error: Microsoft C/C++ Compiler not found. Use --with-cl-home.
oowintool tries to find it automatically, if that does not succeed one can specify the location with above switch. > > Could someone let me know what the preferred package is? > > We do have VS Community Edition, unsure if that is suitable > > and where is the best place to install it. etc We still need MSVC 2008. Standard installation. But there are many other packages. The old buildbot should have them all. I am available if needed. Regards, Matthias > > > TY > > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 6:39 PM Gavin McDonald <gmcdon...@apache.org> wrote: > >> Scratch that, let me try looking at the right machine. >> >> On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 6:36 PM Gavin McDonald <gmcdon...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 4:49 PM Matthias Seidel < >>> matthias.sei...@hamburg.de> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Gavin, >>>> Am 17.11.21 um 11:10 schrieb Gavin McDonald: >>>> >>>> Hi All. >>>> >>>> With the addition of the openoffice-externals repository and tweaking the >>>> config, we have now got a little further. >>>> >>>> Great! >>>> >>>> See: https://ci2.apache.org/#/builders/67/builds/5 >>>> >>>> tl'dr: >>>> >>>> The 'configure' step fails with the following errors >>>> >>>> 1. head: cannot open '/etc/*-release' for reading: No such file or >>>> directory >>>> .. >>>> >>>> I think this is a minor issue we had for years. It should not break the >>>> build. >>>> >>> Ok, would be nice to make it disappear anyway at some point, >>> >>> 2. configure: error: /usr/bin/gawk, awk, tar or gunzip is a cygwin symlink! >>>> Native Windows programs cannot use cygwin symlinks. Remove the symbolic >>>> link, and copy the program to the name of the link. >>>> >>>> You need to do the following commands once inside the Cygwin64 shell: >>>> >>>> rm /usr/bin/awk >>>> mv /usr/bin/gawk.exe /usr/bin/awk.exe >>>> >>>> >>>> This is documented in our Wiki: >>>> >>>> >>>> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO/Step_by_step_Windows#Windows_7.2C_Windows_8.1.2C_Windows_10 >>>> >>>> For AOO41X this has to be done in the Cygwin32 shell. >>>> >>> I see, ok. To be clear awk is not a symlink as it currently stands, and >>> gawk has a non standard name: >>> >>> $ ls -al /usr/bin | grep awk >>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 Admin None 605203 Feb 27 2018 awk.exe >>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 Admin None 605203 Apr 23 2018 gawk-4.2.1.exe >>> >>> So, should I go ahead and delete awk.exe and rename gawk-4.2.1.exe to >>> awk.exe ? >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>>> Matthias >>>> >>>> The next step also fails 'bootstrap' but it likely related to the previous >>>> step above. >>>> >>>> I am unsure if we Infra need to tweak the node somehow or if it can fixed >>>> on the project side of things, ideas welcome. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> >>> *Gavin McDonald* >>> Systems Administrator >>> ASF Infrastructure Team >>> >> >> -- >> >> *Gavin McDonald* >> Systems Administrator >> ASF Infrastructure Team >> >
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