TR1 removed from boost in version 1.65

2023-12-21 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
Hi; Just to note that if you look at main/stlport/systemstl, you will see that if everything else fails we would try to use's boost's TR1 as a replacement for a decent STL. That approach doesn't really work anymore. Indeed FreeBSD's PPC64 AOO port appears broken with this message: fails to compi

Fw: icu4c

2024-11-04 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
Hello; FWIW, for those working on that wonderful ICU update, you may want to look at the old IBM's symphony code as it used ICU extensively and the code should be usable license-wise to AOO. Cheers, Pedro.

Re: icu4c

2024-11-07 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
ue to inactivity. In addition to improved ICU support, it also had an enhanced VBA implementation, otherwise I think most was already in AOO. Sorry, Pedro. On Monday, November 4, 2024 at 10:34:41 AM GMT-5, Pedro F. Giffuni  wrote: Hello; FWIW, for those working on that wonderful ICU update, you may

Re: icu4c

2024-11-08 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
people with an eastern background. It is a lot of work and the chinese IBM team never got to finish it, but a lot of the hard work is done already within the Symphony trunk already :). Cheers, Pedro. On Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 07:35:23 PM GMT-5, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: Ugh

Re: Building Windows AOO on Wine, and tests with Windows SDK 7.1

2025-02-16 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
(skipping some interesting test descriptions) Hi guys; Just thought I'd mention, concerning the python build and newer Windows SDK... Long ago I changed the naming of the python build patches to clarify that Python expects to change the build path for newer MS compilers. In order to build python

python and newer MSVC versions

2025-03-02 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
Hi; As a follow up to my comments on python and MSVC versions, I think a starting point to fix the build problem correctly would be to add something like this in main/python/makefile.mk (around line 127) # Requires adapting for according to the MSVC compiler version.# Normally PCBuild will carry