Hi Jeff, I used --enable-python=fully-internal. That uses internal Python for the build. It is a good workaround until somebody fixes the build.
Best regards, Andras Timar On Sun, May 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM Jeff Melton <melma...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi everyone - > I've been successfully building libreoffice for a while now on my Linux > Mint setups with very few issues that I've been able to resolve myself. > Today (*May 10 2025) for the first time (Last successful build on this was > a week or so ago) I encountered the following partial output when running > ./autogen.sh after a git pull -r: > > *....* > *checking which TLS/SSL and cryptographic implementation to use... NSS* > *checking which sane header to use... internal* > *checking which icu to use... internal* > *checking whether to enable breakpad... no* > *checking which orcus to use... internal* > *checking which graphite to use... internal* > *checking which harfbuzz to use... internal* > *checking for meson.py... no* > *checking for meson... /usr/bin/meson* > *checking whether meson can be run with "/usr/bin/python > /usr/bin/meson"... usage: meson runpython [-h] [-c] script_file ...* > *meson runpython: error: the following arguments are required: > script_file, script_args* > *no* > *configure: error: meson incompatible with the specified python. Try using > a different python runtime or a plain release of meson by adding > PYTHON=/other/python.version and/or MESON=/path/to/meson.py to > autogen.input* > *Error running configure at ./autogen.sh line 333.* > > ..after which It failed. > I have minimal autogen.input as follows: > > *--enable-dbgutil* > *--without-doxygen* > > A few weeks ago I did install meson, which resolved a "missing meson" > issue. Now it seems to have issues with the version of python on my system > Here are the versions installed: > *$ sudo apt list meson* > *[sudo] password for * > *Listing... Done* > *meson/jammy,jammy,now 0.61.2-1 all [installed]* > *$ /usr/bin/python* > *Python 3.10.12 (main, Feb 4 2025, 14:57:36) [GCC 11.4.0] on linux* > *Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.* > *>>> quit()* > > > > Any ideas what I can do to resolve the issue? > > Thanks! > Jeff Melton >