Hi Alex, On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 9:20 AM, Alexander Thurgood <alex.thurg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Le 23/06/2015 20:17, Andras Timar a écrit : > > > Hi all, > > For the consequences of the build switches, as I understand them, see > below :
Generally, you can read configure.ac for the meaning of build switches. It would eliminate the guesswork. >> --disable-lpsolve > This is the internal solver code We use coinmp instead. > >> --disable-neon > Not sure about this one, but possibly related to network file access ? > We use serf instead. > >> --disable-python > > This switch builds in python support. If it is not present, any and all > python-dependent functionality will fail to work - that includes > mailmerge, many of the wizards that were rewritten in python (e.g. > Fax/Letter template wizards), UNO programming via python, Regarding Mailmerge, only the emailing script is in Python. > > >> --with-theme=tango > > Bit surprised not to see the Breeze icon theme here - any particular > reason ? > We plan to switch to Breeze. > >> --without-java > > Any and all Java required functionality will not work - this includes a > great deal of Base (embedded hsqldb, any and all JDBC driver > functionality, Oracle ReportWriter) any and all Java user extensions > that people might wish to install, and also some of the remaining > wizards that are still written in Java > > One would hope that a suitably clear explanatory message is given when > the user tries to activate any such call to instantiate the JVM, or that > the app won't suddenly curl up and die. AFAIK there are no more Java Wizards in LO 4.3. Why would the app suddenly die without Java? It does not die. > > >> --without-myspell-dicts > > I'm not sure what the extent of the effect of this is. My understanding > is that the hunspell/myspell dictionaries don't get built with this > switch and that by default the Apple spelling correction is used instead ? > Apple spell checking is used. > >> --enable-ext-wiki-publisher >> --enable-report-builder >> --enable-ext-nlpsolver > > See above - with these switches on, the corresponding extensions are > bundled - note that the report-builder extension requires Java, > otherwise it will fail miserably to load and provoke an error message > (or worse, the whole app will fail) When you build --without-java, these switches have no effect. > > >> --enable-symbols > > This is supposed to provide debugging symbols, although not quite sure > how that works without --enable-dbgutil, maybe I have an incomplete > understanding On the contrary, --enable-dbgutil cannot be used with --enable-symbols. Regards, Andras _______________________________________________ List Name: Libreoffice-qa mailing list Mail address: Libreoffice-qa@lists.freedesktop.org Change settings: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice-qa Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice-qa/
