Hi Gabriela.

Did not expect to see you here that fast, but WELCOME:

On 15 February 2015 at 22:57, Gabriela Gibson <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> I was trying to build Corinthia on Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS (trusty) and
> encountered the following 3 issues whilst following the instructions in
> README.md:
>
> Issue 1
> =======
>
> When trying to build the latest libiconv from gnuorg:
>
> In file included from progname.c:26:0:
> ./stdio.h:1010:1: error: ‘gets’ undeclared here (not in a function)
>  _GL_WARN_ON_USE (gets, "gets is a security hole - use fgets instead");
>  ^
> make[2]: *** [progname.o] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/g/Downloads/libiconv-1.14/srclib'
> make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/g/Downloads/libiconv-1.14/srclib'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> ~/Downloads/libiconv-1.14>
>
> Fix:
> -----
>
> sudo apt-get install libiconv-hook1 libiconv-hook-dev
>
> (true this is a libiconv (or perhaps Ubuntu) issue, but, I'm not sure and
> maybe someone will find this info useful.)
>
> Issue 2
> =======
>
> make has the following showstopper:
>
>
> /home/g/corinthia/build/incubator-corinthia/DocFormats/platform/src/Linux.c:25:28:
> fatal error: SDL2/SDL_image.h: No such file or directory
>  #include <SDL2/SDL_image.h>
>                             ^
> compilation terminated.
> make[2]: *** [DocFormats/platform/CMakeFiles/platform.dir/src/Linux.c.o]
> Error 1
> make[1]: *** [DocFormats/platform/CMakeFiles/platform.dir/all] Error 2
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> Fix:
> -----
>
> Download and install this: http://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_image/
>
> (this is a separate package to SDL2, confusingly so :)
>

We have a file build_instructions.txt could I ask you to put the info in
there (as special for Linux xyz)....if you send the "git diff" or the whole
file I will make sure it gets updated.

>
>
> Issue 3:
> =======
>
> After compiling, I could not get the tests to work with this instruction:
>
> $ bin/dfutil -test $DOCFORMATS_DIR/tests
>
Use "dftest" instead. dfutil is one of the open items we have :-(

rgds
jan I.


>
> Output:
> -----------
>
> Usage:
>
> dfutil -pp filename
>     Print a plain text version of a .docx or .odt file to standard output
> (... snip...)
>
> Looking at function:
>
> [[
> static int runCommand(int argc, const char **argv, DFError **dferr)
> ]]
>
> in incubator-corinthia/consumers/dfutil/src/main.c I can see that the
> tests are currently only #defined for __APPLE__ and that there is no
> switch '-test' defined otherwise.
>
> regards,
>
> Gabriela
>
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