Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-17 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Ugh.. I am really tired of this. I even declare myself agnostic. I have a new way to address this issue and hopefully put an end to it and I will post it RSN, OK? Pedro.

Re: error: BOOST_MATH_OVERFLOW_ERROR_POLICY redefined

2013-02-19 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Pavel; It is a bit strange that you seem to be the only one that reports this error after all this time: I wonder if you are using something different than the internal boost (which is already outdated), or if this is just a WaE. In any case, try this:

Re: Solving this 0⁰ issue correctly (was Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0)

2013-02-20 Thread Pedro Giffuni
I guess I shouldn't be surprised that this thread keeps reappearing in my inbox ;). - Messaggio originale - Da: Andrea Pescetti  ... what the result of the power function in edge cases should be. So let me suggest a solution ... this really needs to be a per-document setting. ...

Re: java 7 patch

2013-02-24 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; Sorry that I was misunderstood. I didn't really mean the patch was redundant: - I am aware that upstream (hsqldb) will be releasing a new version (2.3) which will fix the jdk7 problems and will work with AOO. - I am not aware of anyone working on updating this so if you guys have a 

Re: Build Failure - Freebsd 8.2

2013-03-10 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello David; I assume you are using the base compiler (gcc 4.2.1). It should build, however, you are not providing enough information: we need a complete log, in particular the initial error messages for each module. Try make build-log Best regards, Pedro.

New task for volunteer: Update python to 2.7.4

2013-04-08 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; I have created a new bugzilla issue with instructions on how to update python: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=122010 It's a good task for a new volunteer as it teaches how to do simple updates and it's rather important for the next AOO release; Python 2.7.4 includes

Re: Use of boost for Statistical function (BZ 121768)

2013-05-06 Thread Pedro Giffuni
In reply to:  Can someone get Pedro to stop vandalizing this Bugzilla issue? Vandalizing?? So I guess I shouldn't be closing/opening my own bugzilla reports from now on since that is all someone else's property now. I guess will only comment on the withdrawn patch: The withdrawal doesn't have

Re: Use of boost for Statistical function (BZ 121768)

2013-05-06 Thread Pedro Giffuni
- Messaggio originale - Da: Rob Weir ... The fact that you wrote the issue initially is not relevant to whether the issue is marked won't fix or not.  That field is not for entering your personal opinion.  It is for expressing the project's consensus for how the issue is handled. 

Re: Use of boost for Statistical function (BZ 121768)

2013-05-06 Thread Pedro Giffuni
: Rob Weir  On May 6, 2013, at 8:03 PM, Pedro Giffuni p...@apache.org wrote: - Messaggio originale - Da: Rob Weir ... The fact that you wrote the issue initially is not relevant to whether the issue is marked won't fix or not.  That field is not for entering your

The FreeBSD port is broken on trunk.

2013-06-04 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; Just FYI, beyond the STL/TR1 issues ... It seems some of the recent changes broke configure for platforms that report themselves as amd64 instead of x86_64: ... checking for custom pack.lst... no checking build system type... Invalid configuration `amd64-portbld-freebsd9.1': machine

Re: The FreeBSD port is broken on trunk.

2013-06-04 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi again; On 04.06.2013 11:46, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hello; Just FYI, beyond the STL/TR1 issues ... It seems some of the recent changes broke configure for platforms that report themselves as amd64 instead of x86_64: ... checking for custom pack.lst... no checking build system type... Invalid

Re: AOO Security Features without Mozilla

2013-10-22 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; Really nice to see nss being split soon. I hope we can use an external nss too as the one we include internally is somewhat outdated and potentially insecure. While on the subject of replacing mozilla addressbook, just thought I'd remind about the analysis done by Andre while we were

does something still depend on poppler?

2013-11-07 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; I just noticed on FreeBSD port we have a dependency on poppler-glib. Opengrok reports it is detected in configure but it doesn't seem to be used elsewhere. The poppler license is cat-x so it was probably removed before graduation. Is it still useful at all? Regards, Pedro.

Failure with system NSS

2013-11-08 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; I tried the new --with-system-nss configure option but it failed in the libxmlsec module: checking for libxslt libraries = 1.0.20... no checking for openssl libraries = 0.9.6... no checking for nspr libraries = 4.0... no checking for nss libraries = 3.2... no checking for

Re: OSBA Office Interoperability Workshop last week

2013-11-17 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Juergen; I am just catching up with some old mail but thank you for the interesting report. Just as an external observer and reminding that IANAL, the LO/TDF doesn't seem to be complying with the Apache License section 4 subsection (d) and is misinterpreting on purpose subsection (b).

Re: Building sw/ with ninja

2014-01-22 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Excuse the intermission as I have been very busy lately on my other pet project ... +1 Ninja We have seen it speed up things in some of FreeBSD's ports plus it is under an Apache License (which is probably not as relevant ... but is good). Cheers, Pedro.

Re: Building sw/ with ninja

2014-01-23 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Andre; On 22.01.2014 23:13, Pedro Giffuni wrote: ... +1 Ninja We have seen it speed up things in some of FreeBSD's ports plus it is under an Apache License (which is probably not as relevant ... but is good). Do you know if anyone has written down their experience with porting

Re: Successful 1st Build!

2014-02-07 Thread Pedro Giffuni
El 07/02/2014 12:00, Rob Weir escribió: On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Tenzin Chhosphel chhos...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Andre, I had no problems building OpenOffice, it was flawless. It just took several hours (like over 10) just like it says in the building guide page. I am also a

Re: Successful 1st Build!

2014-02-07 Thread Pedro Giffuni
El 07/02/2014 14:22, Pedro Giffuni escribió: El 07/02/2014 12:00, Rob Weir escribió: On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Tenzin Chhosphel chhos...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Andre, I had no problems building OpenOffice, it was flawless. It just took several hours (like over 10) just like

Re: URL-location for latest beanshell provider source code ?

2014-03-25 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; Concerning beanshell itself, we did everything we were supposed to do to get Beanshell into the ASF. The code was relicensed and the major IP-clearance process was done. The author also submitted a SGA to the ASF secretary. You can check out the code in apache-extras:

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC)

2014-04-03 Thread Pedro Giffuni
[X] +1 Release this package as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 I have not been very involved in this release but I am very glad with the progress made. The accessibility support, in particular, is key for many users that would otherwise have very limited access to information. Huge congratulations

CFR: Spelling fixes

2014-04-09 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; FWIW, I have been playing with some tools on other projects and I ended tackling a lame set of issues that infests the OpenOffice code since a long time ... spelling fixes (non-german only, sorry :-P) !! The patch should be innocuous but this is not something I would feel comfortable

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Not sure if the poll is still open but ... it's still monday here. ;). +1 Release this package as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: svn commit: r1591060 [12/15] - in /openoffice/trunk/main: helpcontent2/source/text/scalc/01/ helpcontent2/source/text/shared/01/ helpcontent2/source/text/simpress/01/ helpcontent2/source/text/smat

2014-04-29 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Fixed as of r1591100, thanks!. Sorry, I knew some of this could happen. Unfortunately AOO is broken with FreeBSD 10+ (clang/libc++ has bridge issues) so my testing was limited. It also means I won't be doing much AOO in a while. Pedro. On 04/29/14 15:46, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: On

Re: svn commit: r1591060 [12/15] - in /openoffice/trunk/main: helpcontent2/source/text/scalc/01/ helpcontent2/source/text/shared/01/ helpcontent2/source/text/simpress/01/ helpcontent2/source/text/smat

2014-04-30 Thread Pedro Giffuni
FWIW ... The change was announced ages ago: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/openoffice-dev/201404.mbox/raw/%3C5345E952.8060909%40apache.org%3E But of course there were good reasons to wait after the release before committing it. About the argument of the value behind the changes,

New Dmake maintainer

2014-08-29 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi guys; I have been, rather reluctantly, maintaining the Dmake thing we inherited from SUN in Apache Extras. I am glad to announce that a new maintainer stepped in (see below) and has already made a great job transferring the *complete* history in a github repository here:

Apache OpenOffice SDK for FreeBSD

2014-11-03 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; While preparing my talk for ApacheConEU, I noticed there is no SDK for FreeBSD so I rolled my own: http://people.apache.org/~pfg/files/Apache_OpenOffice-SDK_4.1.1_FreeBSD_x86-64_install_en-US.tbz This for FreeBSD 10.1-PRERELEASE amd64. Regards, Pedro.

Re: Staging 4.1.2 (was RE: Budapest and thereafter.)

2014-12-14 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; Il giorno 14/dic/2014, alle ore 17:20, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org ha scritto: On 14/12/2014 Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: Looking at aoo-4.1.1/writerperfect/source/filter/DocumentCollector.cxx, the first one I chose to examine, I see three Copyright notices and an LGPL

Re: svn commit: r1654282 - /openoffice/trunk/main/ucb/source/ucp/webdav/

2015-01-23 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello Kay; FWIW, Last time I worked on this (long, long ago) the idea was to remove completely the ext_sources dir and have people download the files from ooo-extras. As is usual with developer inertia, no one ever got to actually remove that directory, but in essence it is deprecated. Please

Re: svn commit: r1654282 - /openoffice/trunk/main/ucb/source/ucp/webdav/

2015-01-23 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 01/23/15 17:02, Kay Schenk wrote: On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 11:02 AM, Pedro Giffuni p...@apache.org mailto:p...@apache.org wrote: Hello Kay; FWIW, Last time I worked on this (long, long ago) the idea was to remove completely the ext_sources dir and have people download

Re: [DISCUSS] Inappropriate Compliance Costs

2015-01-30 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Just my $0.02, Actually the page makes sense. What is happening is that a group of free software advocates see the advantages of permissive licenses, and particularly the success of the ASF, as a threat to their business. Bradly Kuhn in particular has always been aggressive towards OpenOfficeas

Re: Apache OpenOffice Manual of Style

2015-01-30 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Sorry for the late reply ... I guess this could be considered the coding style manual in OpenOffice: https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Cpp_Coding_Standards I personally don't like it but it is the style used in the source code and I don't think we should start introducing a new one. Pedro.

Re: [DISCUSS] Qt as a replacement for VCL

2015-01-14 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi; Replacing VCL with Qt (or GTK or enlightenment or anything) is a very complex project. There is a KDE CWS which may be somewhat of a starting point but it dowsn't really touch the surface of what you want to do. This said, it is the type of revolutionary projects I would certainly

Re: [DISCUSS] Inappropriate Compliance Costs

2015-01-30 Thread Pedro Giffuni
(re sending through the Apache relay this time ..) Hi Dennis; There is never actually such thing as the voice of the project. We have our reasons for choosing a license and it's healthful to explain it's advantages but, at least in the US, in order to give legal advice you have to be a lawyer

Beanshell now under an Apache License

2015-01-11 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; One of the great achievements behind this project is the ability to open new code under a less restrictive license for use in other Apache Projects. The author of beanshell, Patrick Niemeyer, generously agreed to make the sources for his project available under an Apache License and

Re: Beanshell now under an Apache License

2015-01-11 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Actually ... I had to revert this as I had forgotten about some small adjustments. Will be back to this later. Pedro. On 01/11/15 15:50, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hello; One of the great achievements behind this project is the ability to open new code under a less restrictive license for use

Re: [PROPOSAL] move repo to Git.

2015-02-13 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; I don't currently use git but what I use is not really important: if a move to git were to be considered, it would only make sense if we can rescue the pre-apache history and in particular the Hg CWSs. Just my $0.02, Pedro.

Re: Need to integrate OpenOffice writer in java project

2015-03-13 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Helo Sharoon; It sound like Apache POI would satisfy your requirement: http://poi.apache.org/ Regards, Pedro. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail:

[CFR] avoiding build conflicts when LibreOffice is installed

2015-02-27 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi; In FreeBSD we now got a patch to avoid build conflicts when LibreOffice is installed: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports?view=revisionrevision=379874 The commit message is pretty detailed and there is also a link to FreeBSD's code review system. Unfortunately I can't test it on non-FreeBSD

Proposal: Bump CentOS reference distribution from 5 to 6

2015-03-25 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; Not that I care too much, but while CentOS 5 hasn't reached it EOL, it doesn't make much sense to force ourselves to ship AOO there. I think we should move to CentOS 6 which is likely to remain very popular since it's the last version without systemd. This would put up less pressure on

AOO broken with gcc 4.9

2015-01-23 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; As mentioned in this posting http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?alpine.LSU.2.11.1501190021270.2527 (with links to full build logs) Apache OpenOffice broke when building with gcc 4.9. Apparently it's some visibility issue. Regards, Pedro.

Re: Two current articles

2015-04-23 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; I just wanted to mention that while it indeed appears that Apache OpenOffice is over-going a crisis, you can rest assured that in opensource there is no such thing as death. We always knew that other projects would take our code and won't give back, we always knew that there would be a

Re: [BUILDBOT] - FreeBSD nightly (openoffice-fbsd-nightly)

2015-05-07 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello Gavin; Thank you for looking at it, I wasn't really aware the buildbot was still available. In upstream FreeBSD we of course do our own builds with minimal patches but we use pre-packaged dependencies when possible. I strongly recommend upgrading the buildbot to FreeBSD 10 and using

Re: Coverity Scan update

2015-05-18 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; It's not spam (I received it twice) ... the project has been using Coverity for a while: https://scan.coverity.com/projects/174 Most committers were subscribed to the service through a list we provided when it was set up from the Apache OpenOffice side. Pedro.

Re: review requested: [Issue 126305] WebDAV lock on 4.1.1 does not work : [Attachment 84738] Add lock functionality to WebDAV, according to RFC4918

2015-05-15 Thread Pedro Giffuni
IMHO, this is a *must* for the next release ... It has been a very requested feature for the Italian PA. (I am not involved but I saw this mentioned in a couple talks). I recall there was an interesting CMIS GSoC too and this might be a good chance to get that hooked in. Perhaps Jürgen can

Re: [BUILDBOT] - FreeBSD nightly (openoffice-fbsd-nightly)

2015-06-03 Thread Pedro Giffuni
not subscribed.) On 06/03/15 11:51, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hi again Gavin; There are packages for llvm35, llvm36 and llvm-devel. Try: pkg install llvm35 # ls /usr/local/bin/clang* /usr/local/bin/clang++-devel/usr/local/bin/clang-devel /usr/local/bin/clang++35 /usr/local/bin/clang-format

Re: [BUILDBOT] - FreeBSD nightly (openoffice-fbsd-nightly)

2015-06-03 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi again Gavin; There are packages for llvm35, llvm36 and llvm-devel. Try: pkg install llvm35 # ls /usr/local/bin/clang* /usr/local/bin/clang++-devel/usr/local/bin/clang-devel /usr/local/bin/clang++35 /usr/local/bin/clang-format-devel /usr/local/bin/clang-check-devel

Re: dmake location question?

2015-06-18 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; On 17/06/2015 06:03 p.m., Pedro Giffuni wrote: ... BTW, we will have to do something about OOo-extras. I will probably just have the apache-extras project deleted before the deadline since there is no repository history to preserve. FWIW, delete means the website and the svn

Re: dmake location question?

2015-06-17 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Kay; You want to check this email in the archives: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/openoffice-dev/201408.mbox/%3C540130E6.3060709%40apache.org%3E Also note that Apache extras (and google code) is basically dying this year. BTW, we will have to do something about OOo-extras. I will

Re: CentOS build box.

2015-05-31 Thread Pedro Giffuni
, but then I could just drop linux altogether as I don't test it and we don't have buildbots for branches :-P. Pedro. On 05/30/15 15:57, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hello; I started the discussion on dropping CentOS 5 and moving on to CentOS 6. There was no comment against moving to the newer version

Re: CentOS build box.

2015-05-30 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; I started the discussion on dropping CentOS 5 and moving on to CentOS 6. There was no comment against moving to the newer version, which AFAICT is the last version to support 32 bits. Assuming AOO builds on CentOS 6, is there any reason to insist on CentOS 5? Pedro.

Re: Any interest? proof on concept with CentOS6 -- linux 32 bit

2015-07-06 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Kay; It's somewhat interesting for FreeBSD since we carry compatibility libraries (currently 32 bit but 64 bit will be available) from CentOS 6 . If you want to play a bit more try building it with _FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 [1]. It's not too interesting because the native port works fine, though,

Re: Are the Buildbots down?

2015-07-14 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 07/13/15 23:33, Don Lewis wrote: On 13 Jul, Pedro Giffuni wrote: I did notice the buildbot was failing on nss(?). That's what I get for taking hunks from elsewhere :-P. Patch below ... Committed as revision 1690992. Thanks! As you might have noticed I don't spend much quality time

Re: Are the Buildbots down?

2015-07-14 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 07/14/15 02:32, Don Lewis wrote: Next problem: /bin/sh ../../libtool --tag=CXX --mode=link c++ -g -O2 -o chmorph chmorph.o ../parsers/libparsers.a ../hunspell/libhunspell-1.3.la libtool: link: c++ -g -O2 -o chmorph chmorph.o ../parsers/libparsers.a

Re: Are the Buildbots down?

2015-07-13 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 07/13/15 20:06, Don Lewis wrote: On 13 Jul, Pedro Giffuni wrote: On 07/13/15 11:29, Don Lewis wrote: ... OpenOffice has a clang patch that was not catching this. I hacked it for FreeBSD now: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revisionrevision=1690740 But there is certainly something

Re: Build trouble (was Re: Are the Buildbots down?)

2015-07-15 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Don; On 07/15/15 15:49, Don Lewis wrote: On 15 Jul, Pedro Giffuni wrote: And here comes one of the huge can of worms in OpenOffice: we are using a very old version of ICU. The truth is, we have code to update ICU to a more recent version resting peacefully somewhere in the Symphony branch

Re: Are the Buildbots down?

2015-07-13 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 07/13/15 11:29, Don Lewis wrote: ... OpenOffice has a clang patch that was not catching this. I hacked it for FreeBSD now: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revisionrevision=1690740 But there is certainly something wrong as clang is not being detected. I think clang defines __GNUC__, so

Re: Are the Buildbots down?

2015-07-13 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 07/13/15 02:06, Don Lewis wrote: On 12 Jul, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hi Gavin; Let me copy Don Lewis, who maintains the FreeBSD port @FreeBSD ... On 07/12/15 12:59, Gavin McDonald wrote: On 12 Jul 2015, at 4:50 pm, Pedro Giffuni p...@apache.org mailto:p...@apache.org wrote: Hello; On 07

Re: Are the Buildbots down?

2015-07-13 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 07/13/15 02:06, Don Lewis wrote: ... According to the bootstrap log, it's not a download problem. I'm able to reproduce the problem here. It looks like clang doesn't like some of the code in CoinMP: In file included from ClpSolve.cpp:347:

Build trouble (was Re: Are the Buildbots down?)

2015-07-15 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 07/14/15 23:33, Don Lewis wrote: ... It appears that hunspell has a way of generating that header in the that location on systems that don't have gettext, but for whatever reason it decided not to do so. The real problem is this fragment of ext_libraries/hunspell/makefile.mk: .ELIF

Re: Build and unit test errors with cppunit

2015-08-24 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Damjan; I am rather surprised that cppunit tests may work still. As I was explained, long ago, in order to work cppunit would have to be in the tree. The plan is/was to replace cppunit with gtest, which is more powerful and has a fine license. Google test (gtest) was brought into the tree

Re: Is AOO 4.1.2 notably faster?

2015-10-29 Thread Pedro Giffuni
curious that while I am sure other developers spent a lot of time optimizing the startup, they had never thought of this change before. Enjoy! Pedro. > Il giorno 28/ott/2015, alle ore 20:24, Pedro Giffuni <p...@apache.org> ha > scritto: > > Just wondering … > > Are people n

Re: Thinking of joining OpenOffice as a developer

2015-10-29 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; First of all, a warm welcome to Patricia. Java developers are particularly welcome at this stage! Just IMHO, the C++ side of AOO is either under-control or too-ugly-to care-about, so we would do good focus more on the Java parts, which are also somewhat ugly but still promising. Once you

Is AOO 4.1.2 notably faster?

2015-10-28 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Just wondering … Are people noticing a faster startup in AOO 4.1.2? In the BSDs we generally prefer to use calloc over malloc + memset when it makes sense. A relatively small change that I did, and was safe enough to be merged to the release, might have had an effect there. It’s too easy to be

Re: Upgrade to OS X El Capitan causing configure to fail

2015-11-12 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; You may want to look at configure.ac below line 3908, and particularly 3921. Remember to run autoconf as well. Hope that helps, Pedro. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional

Re: r1712824 withdrawn by committer.

2015-11-12 Thread Pedro Giffuni
. This type of attitude also backfires, and is the main reason why you didn’t see many contributions from me until just before the AOO release. Pedro. > Il giorno 11/nov/2015, alle ore 23:00, Pedro Giffuni <p...@apache.org> ha > scritto: > > Wow .. this is pathetic … the change was

Re: r1712824 withdrawn by committer.

2015-11-11 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Wow .. this is pathetic … the change was not too important but it is actually not the first time it happens. Funny thing is that at ApacheConEU I met some nice people from this company that wanted to hire OpenOffice developers. Some people see AOO as a test to see if permissive licenses are

Re: Upgrade to OS X El Capitan causing configure to fail

2015-11-12 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Committed thanks! .. Sendingmain/configure.ac Transmitting file data . Committed revision 1714089. > Il giorno 12/nov/2015, alle ore 10:43, Pedro Giffuni <p...@apache.org> ha > scritto: > > Hello; > > You may want to look at configure.ac below line 390

Re: [QUESTION] Usability of Non-Optional Java Dependencies

2015-11-01 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Just to note some things related to a Win64 port: - In order to support win64 builds we would have to add a win64 bridge which we currently don’t have. The process is similar to porting to a new architecture: mail archives should have a message from Tor Lillquist who did the LibreOffice port

RE: Requirements for taking patches from LibreOffice contributors?

2015-11-04 Thread Pedro Giffuni
FWIW, I have taken libreoffice patches after the author has agreed by copying the email providing permission to our secretary. An iCLA is not mandatory even for large patches unless the author wants to formally continue contributing his code. Note that there are several LibreOffice developers

Re: [QUESTION] Optional Java Use for Essential Functionality

2015-10-15 Thread Pedro Giffuni
+1 to using more Java. The Apache Software Foundation is indeed about Java (not exclusively but it's likely to be the most popular language). FWIW, there was something we discussed briefly in ApacheCon 2014, just an idea floating in the air that I'll share ... Since OpenOffice first came into

OpenJDK8

2015-10-17 Thread Pedro Giffuni
FWIW ... FreeBSD's ports builds, which include the latest release candidate, were now marked broken with OpenJDK8. I don't have more details. Pedro. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For

Re: Google Test migration - the conclusion

2015-10-11 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Damjan; First of all, thank you for the hard work. It has proven very useful so far: I was looking at bringing parts of the illumos port and the tests caught up some issues that would have caused insane trouble. About 8. main/xmlsecurity/qa/certext neon was, of course, replaced with serf. I

Re: SQLite ODBC driver for Libra and OpenOffice

2015-10-13 Thread Pedro Giffuni
About commercial extensions ... It's fine. We want to encourage people to use OpenOffice, and even if they don't give anything back to us, building a sustainable business market around it will help us be a real alternative to the commercial options. If people can only make a business around

Re: Are the Buildbots down?

2015-07-11 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; On 07/11/15 05:39, Marcus wrote: Am 07/11/2015 11:31 AM, schrieb Gavin McDonald: The ‘open office-fbsd-nightly’ fails the ‘build —all’ step and needs investigating. 1 module(s): coinmp need(s) to be rebuilt Reason(s): ERROR: error 65280 occurred while making

Re: Are the Buildbots down?

2015-07-12 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Gavin; Let me copy Don Lewis, who maintains the FreeBSD port @FreeBSD ... On 07/12/15 12:59, Gavin McDonald wrote: On 12 Jul 2015, at 4:50 pm, Pedro Giffuni p...@apache.org mailto:p...@apache.org wrote: Hello; On 07/11/15 10:39, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hello; On 07/11/15 05:39, Marcus

Re: Are the Buildbots down?

2015-07-12 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; On 07/11/15 10:39, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hello; On 07/11/15 05:39, Marcus wrote: Am 07/11/2015 11:31 AM, schrieb Gavin McDonald: The ‘open office-fbsd-nightly’ fails the ‘build —all’ step and needs investigating. 1 module(s): coinmp need(s) to be rebuilt Reason(s): ERROR: error

Re: cppunit - Google Test migration and old failing tests

2015-08-28 Thread Pedro Giffuni
+1 Thank you for working on this. Having working unit tests is key for future development! - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org

Re: Third-Party ALv2 Dependencies (RE: Limiting Trademark Policy Discussion ...)

2015-08-30 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Dennis; I find your posting somewhat confusing as the topic would indicate something different from the body of the message. I agree in observation 5 that the ASF (actually I can only speak partially for AOO) does *not* police the use of ALv2 content by third parties. This, of course,

Re: Third-Party ALv2 Dependencies (RE: Limiting Trademark Policy Discussion ...)

2015-08-31 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi again Dennis; I stopped using AOO's bugzilla after an unconfortable incident. Since the PMC was notified twice about it, I will just make it public. You should take a look at: main/ooo_custom_images/industrial/README Pedro. On 30/08/2015 10:57 p.m., Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hi Dennis; I

Re: FreeBSD build success!

2015-09-05 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; As Kay has noticed, and basically thanks to the last mile patches from Don Lewis, we now have green lights on the FreeBSD buildbot. I consider the FreeBSD port finished and stable. I couldn't go on without thanking also Gavin McDonald and Andrew Rist for having set up the buildbot in the

Re: [PROPOSAL][EXT] Submit UNO Java jar files to Maven Repository

2015-09-05 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; First of all +1. This is a great idea because there are several Apache Projects like Apache Ofbiz need such files to support within their own projects deprecated such support do to the lack of availability and the (previous) copyleft licensing. I think the files are known as the Uno

Re: [PROPOSAL][EXT] Submit UNO Java jar files to Maven Repository

2015-09-07 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Carl; Just for reference, from: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ofbiz/trunk/OPTIONAL_LIBRARIES It appears some applications may need more: -OpenOffice UNO (LGPL) http://udk.openoffice.org/ applications/content/lib/uno: XFlatXml.jar XMergeBridge.jar XSLTFilter.jar

Re: Unit test conversion progress, gbuild integration, and request for help

2015-09-08 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Damjan; First of all ... an applause for working on this! Thank you for making the call for testers as well. As I see it, unless you get negative feedback and since the patch works in a platform you can go ahead and commit-test it after some time you judge sufficient. The buildbots are

Re: Slow but steady, please

2015-09-14 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Bruce; I just looked a bit ... Calligra does look nice and I see it has advanced quite nicely. There's probably still the issue of multi-platform support but it is certainly refreshing to see something different. Thanks, Pedro. On 09/14/15 17:18, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hello; This may

Re: Slow but steady, please

2015-09-14 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; This may sound controversial, and is indeed just IMHO, but I am afraid that the general Office-suite marketplace is stuck and people shouldn't expect much more from it. Basically I find myself repeating the idea of the 90's where the version of the

OpenSSL update

2015-09-20 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi; I don't really have much time for this but it looked pretty easy so I got started in the OpenSSL update. http://people.apache.org/~pfg/patches/aoo-openssl-0.9.8zg.diff I won't make any claims ... and I specifically didn't look at the ming stuff. Just something I thought people may want

Re: OpenSSL update

2015-09-23 Thread Pedro Giffuni
/harassment and I was told (hi Rob!) the only way to get rid of it was to deactivate my email so I stopped using it altogether. Perhaps the project should move to JIRA but even so I just don’t want to be involved there anymore. Pedro. > Il giorno 20/set/2015, alle ore 11:41, Pedro Giffuni <p...@apac

Re: AOO build system upgrades

2015-09-23 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Damjan and list; Working on gbuild would certainly be welcome, however please do so on the gbuild branch. The branch is really old, I recall it was broken for FreeBSD, so it needs updating. I realize the request may seem inconvenient but the gbuild branch contains the last OpenOffice.org

Re: AOO build system upgrades

2015-09-24 Thread Pedro Giffuni
an On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 10:06 PM, Pedro Giffuni <p...@apache.org> wrote: Hi again Damjan; I was assuming that we are sort of preparing for a release and we don’t want ugly surprises with the build system. On second thoughts we do have a bunch of buildbots so we will detect any wrong-going

Merging some FreeBSD changes to AOO410 (was Re: AOO build system upgrades)

2015-09-24 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Andrea; It did catch me somewhat off-guard that the release is not branched from trunk. It basically means that some changes that have been in the tree for over a year won't be included into the next release. I don't really want to spend time merging changes to the 410 branch, but I will be

Re: Merging some FreeBSD changes to AOO410 (was Re: AOO build system upgrades)

2015-09-24 Thread Pedro Giffuni
don't really address the buildbot issues as that is more work. Pedro. On 09/24/15 11:56, Don Lewis wrote: On 24 Sep, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hi Andrea; It did catch me somewhat off-guard that the release is not branched from trunk. It basically means that some changes that have been in the tree

Re: Merging some FreeBSD changes to AOO410 (was Re: AOO build system upgrades)

2015-09-24 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 09/24/15 11:56, Don Lewis wrote: On 24 Sep, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hi Andrea; It did catch me somewhat off-guard that the release is not branched from trunk. It basically means that some changes that have been in the tree for over a year won't be included into the next release. I don't

Re: Merging some FreeBSD changes to AOO410 (was Re: AOO build system upgrades)

2015-09-25 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; On 09/25/15 12:35, Don Lewis wrote: Using the FreeBSD ports framework, I am able to successfully build AOO410 branch revision r1705179 on FreeBSD 9.3, 10.1, and 11.0-CURRENT, on both i386 and amd64. The only required patch is a tweak to the optimization flags to avoid a bug in clang 3.6

Re: AOO build system upgrades

2015-09-23 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Pedro. > Il giorno 23/set/2015, alle ore 10:48, Pedro Giffuni <p...@apache.org> ha > scritto: > > Hi Damjan and list; > > Working on gbuild would certainly be welcome, however please do so on the > gbuild branch. > > The branch is really old, I recall it wa

Re: [DISCUSS] Maven Repo Release of Java UNO Jar Files

2015-12-04 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello Carl; Great job so far! I agree they should be voted as a bundle. In the future we should just build this stuff along with the release and it would be automatic part of the release engineering process. In that order of ideas, the .pom files should be uploaded to SVN even if they are

Reproducible builds

2015-12-04 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello; Just thought I¡d share this link I came up with: https://reproducible-builds.org The subject is somewhat controversial; making a reproducible build involves effort and is unlikely to add value to the end product. Still there are interesting issues though. The main question is: do the

Re: Help wanted: failed attempt to upgrade python

2016-01-03 Thread Pedro Giffuni
On 01/03/16 14:32, Pedro Giffuni wrote: On 01/03/16 14:24, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Fixed (I hope) ... Thanks Damjan! Ouch ... I read the original posting from a mobile device, and somehow I mistakedly thought it was damjan@ who had found the issue! Full credit goes to j.nitschke

Help wanted: failed attempt to upgrade python

2016-01-03 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hello guys: Some of you may have noticed this: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revisionrevision=1722635 Unfortunately I had to revert it because it broke the buildbots. I can't reproduce the error and the buildbots don't give sufficient details [1], so I don't think I will spend more time on

Re: Help wanted: failed attempt to upgrade python

2016-01-03 Thread Pedro Giffuni
support so we could start using newer versions of MSVC compilers. IMHO, both updates would be better done by someone with a Windows build box. Regards, Pedro. On 01/03/16 10:23, Pedro Giffuni wrote: Hello guys: Some of you may have noticed this: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view

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