Re: Open Office Build Process

2018-09-23 Thread George K
Hello Matthias, As I am unable to find the SDK, would it be possible to send me a copy so I can get started and build the project? After I have successfully build OpenOffice, I will try to investigate building for newer versions of MSVC. Additionally, I will start working on a script called

Re: Open Office Build Process

2018-09-23 Thread Matthias Seidel
Hello George, Am 23.09.2018 um 14:14 schrieb George K: > Hello everyone, > > I 'm currently trying to build Open Office on Windows. I 've setup most of > the environment but I am having trouble finding the Windows 7.0 SDK, witch > contains MSVC 2008, as it is unavailable from Microsoft. Peter

Re: Open Office Build Process

2018-09-23 Thread Peter Kovacs
Here a pointer to the Archives (search for all mails last year) to the MSVC topic: https://lists.apache.org/list.html?dev@openoffice.apache.org:lte=12M:MSVC I have found a Wiki resource for the build System (maybe it helps): https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Build_System_Analysis

Re: Open Office Build Process

2018-09-23 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
Hi George The build system is particularly difficult to change. If you look through the mailing list archives, I documented some of my experiences with MSVC 14 in a 13 March 2018 email entitled "First steps in building with MSVC 14 / Visual Studio 2015". I didn't get far. A patch with some of my

Open Office Build Process

2018-09-23 Thread George K
Hello everyone, I 'm currently trying to build Open Office on Windows. I 've setup most of the environment but I am having trouble finding the Windows 7.0 SDK, witch contains MSVC 2008, as it is unavailable from Microsoft. Peter kindly pointed me at an image of Windows Server 2008 Standard