Re: Using the linux subsystem on windows for building libreoffice for windows

2017-04-17 Thread Tor Lillqvist
And in case anybody is interested, here is what I came up with so far. --tml 0001-Ubuntu-on-Windows-WIP.patch Description: Binary data ___ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreof

Re: Using the linux subsystem on windows for building libreoffice for windows

2017-04-16 Thread Tor Lillqvist
I spent some hours this weekend to check how hard it is to make even the configure script work in Ubuntu on Windows ("UOW"). And it is, quite complicated. There are numerous details that cause problems. I will describe them below. But first, let's consider whether it would be even worth it to try

Re: Using the linux subsystem on windows for building libreoffice for windows

2017-04-10 Thread Tor Lillqvist
> > > I have started and found out how to work with the linux subsystem on > windows. Has anyone tried to use it > I did some very quick experimentation during Christmas. Nothing worth committing, even as a not-working start. (Obviously, it will be even theoretically possible to use the Linux subsy

Using the linux subsystem on windows for building libreoffice for windows

2017-04-09 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Good Afternoon, I have started and found out how to work with the linux subsystem on windows. Has anyone tried to use it as an alternative to mingw to build for windows? I have noticed and observed that its based on ubuntu but I am not sure what version. Would this be something that is worth lo