Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> skribis: > On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 11:30:37PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> 1. Checking whether your favorite packages build and work. > > Libreoffice is blocked on core-updates, due a build failure of > libetonyek, caused by a bug in Boost: > > https://issues.guix.gnu.org/72040 > > I think that Libreoffice is really important and we don't want to lose > it on master. > > Currently, the only solution I've found is to patch or upgrade Boost, > which is an expensive rebuild. But there may be other solutions. Your > thoughts?
What about adding a new Boost version specifically for use in LibreOffice? Eventually that version would become the default one, but that can happen later. Thanks, Ludo’.