Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-28 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
: Andrea Pescetti Sent: Monday, October 19, 2015 02:49 AM To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project On 18/10/2015 PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN wrote: > I have also cloned the repository from svn so tha

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-27 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
Oops sorry didn’t see the second part of your mail, I will edit the Makefile. Thanks On 10/27/15, 9:15 PM, "Damjan Jovanovic" wrote: >Hi Jatin > >It looks like that unit test fails to compile on MacOS for some reason. >Without access to a Mac I can't tell why. You could try passing >--disab

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-27 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
Hi Damjan, Thanks for the response. If I disable the running of unit tests, will it not be a pretty bad thing in case in the future I make some change to some module but can’t run the unit test? Is there a way to edit the build command to specifically skip the ‘basebmp’ module? I couldn’t fin

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-27 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
Hi Jatin It looks like that unit test fails to compile on MacOS for some reason. Without access to a Mac I can't tell why. You could try passing --disable-unit-tests to ./configure to skip building unit tests, which will also speed up your build a little, or skip only that test by editing /Users/j

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-27 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
I have now run build --all and got an error with the module ‘basebmp’. I ran build —from basebmp to check the detailed error and see the following error: /Users/jatin1/repos/asf/openoffice/main/basebmp/test/basictest.cxx:95:5: error: no matching conversion for functional-style cast from 'Palett

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-26 Thread Kay Schenk
On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 7:37 AM, #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN# < jatinshr...@e.ntu.edu.sg> wrote: > As per the previous mail, I have downgraded to jdk 1.7.0_79. I ran the > configure script again, after downloading the junit jar, and got the > following output at the end > > * Apache OpenOff

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-26 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
As per the previous mail, I have downgraded to jdk 1.7.0_79. I ran the configure script again, after downloading the junit jar, and got the following output at the end * Apache OpenOffice 420 configuration. * * * Configuration part of Apache OpenOffice 420 build is finished. * * Note: Be aw

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-25 Thread Andrea Pescetti
PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN wrote: I downgraded to Ant 1.8.4 and still I get the same issue. It is greater than 1.7.0 and 1.8.4 is sufficiently old enough at this point that I would expect it to work I confirm I can build with ant 1.9 (1.9.3, to be precise) with no issues. so is there

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-25 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
I was initially running into a problem with the configure build giving an error about Ant. checking if /usr/local/Cellar/ant/1.9.5/libexec/bin/ant works... configure: WARNING: Ant does not work - Some Java projects will not build! checking whether ant is >= 1.7.0... ./configure: line 22468: test

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-25 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
I have done the above and am now running into a problem with ant. I have version 1.9.5 installed, and I get the following error: checking if /usr/local/Cellar/ant/1.9.5/libexec/bin/ant works... configure: WARNING: Ant does not work - Some Java projects will not build! checking whether ant is >=

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-25 Thread Andrea Pescetti
PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN wrote: While running the command you had posted in the previous mail, I got an error from configure: Good, this means that "configure" is doing its job! It will take a while to accommodate all requests and setup the system properly, but then you will be read

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-25 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
While running the command you had posted in the previous mail, I got an error from configure: configure: error: for rebuilding unowinreg.dll you need the mingw32 C++ compiler. Specify mingw32 g++ executable name with --with-mingwin. Or use prebuilt one from http://tools.openof

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-24 Thread Andrea Pescetti
PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN wrote: I am running into some problems, I am using this site for reference https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO) That page is OK. If you let us know your preferred username, we can create a wiki account for you, so that you can im

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-24 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
Hi, I am trying to build open office after cloning the source (svn co https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/openoffice/trunk). I am working with Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite). I am running into some problems, I am using this site for reference https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentat

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-18 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 18/10/2015 PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN wrote: I have also cloned the repository from svn so that I can look at the code changes as I look at the issues on bugzilla. I hope that this can get me some familiarity with the codebase. It will, and it is a good way to start. Do you prefer git

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-18 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
Hi, Okay I will do the above. I have also cloned the repository from svn so that I can look at the code changes as I look at the issues on bugzilla. I hope that this can get me some familiarity with the codebase. I am working on a machine with Mac OS X Yosemite (10.10). I forgot to mention

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-18 Thread Andrea Pescetti
PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN wrote: I picked Open Office since it is something I use daily (almost) and would like to contribute to. Hi, this is very good news! The best way to start right now is to help with the final steps for the 4.1.2 release. This will allow you to get familiar wit

University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-18 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
Hi, I am a 3rd year university student. I have more than 2 years experience with Java, C and Python and brief experience with C++ (although I believe I can pick up fairly easily). I also have very good knowledge of git and agile methodology and have done an internship at PayPal as a softwar