On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 7:11 AM, Herbert Duerr <h...@apache.org> wrote:
> On 2015-04-29 00:07, Kay Schenk wrote: > >> I normally set --disable-odk in my builds. When I enabled it today for >> some testing, I get an configuration error that says -- >> >> checking for external/unowinreg/unowinreg.dll... configure: WARNING: not >> found, will be cross-built using mingw32 >> 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.openoffice.org/unowinreg_prebuild/680/ and >> put it into external/unowinreg using your browser or a command >> equivalent to: >> wget -O external/unowinreg/unowinreg.dll >> http://www.openoffice.org/tools/unowinreg_prebuild/680/unowinreg.dll >> >> >> Is this really needed for Linux builds of the ODK? >> > > If you want to build an ODK that can run on windows then this DLL is > needed. As the error message says you can build this DLL from scratch or > you can download the pre-built library from [1]. > > For some background info please see the thread around [2]. > > I usually take the pre-built binary blob and put it into > main/external/unowinreg/ as suggested by the error message. > yes...this seems most straightforward > It isn't mentioned in our build information. >> > > The unowinreg.dll blob is mentioned as a prerequisite in [3]. > Oops! Missed this. OK. Thanks. > > [1] http://www.openoffice.org/tools/unowinreg_prebuild/680/unowinreg.dll > [2] http://markmail.org/message/lwgjbdvtoyijymwf > [3] > https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO#General_Build_Requirements > > Herbert > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK “What is the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable?” -- John Green, "An Abundance of Katherines"
