ΑΠ: Merge with LibreOffice?

2016-08-06 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
>> Greetings, dear AOO community. >> >> Please note first that this message is not supposed to be flaimbait or >> trolling of any kind. > >It is. Have a nice day. Well it is not! I am Solaris user and sometime ago I tried to compile OpenOffice, when in fact it should compile on Solaris out-of-th

RE: Spelling of Ancient Greek

2016-07-02 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > > > The hyphenation and other formatting information is on the Hunspell site > > https://hunspell.github.io/ > > Actually this is the spelling assistant not the hyphenator. This module is described in the following URL: https://www.openoffice.org/lingucomponent/hyphenator.html There I rea

RE: Spelling of Ancient Greek

2016-07-02 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > The hyphenation and other formatting information is on the Hunspell site > https://hunspell.github.io/ > Thank yoy very much! A.S. -- Apostolos Syropoulos Xanthi, Greece

RE: Spelling of Ancient Greek

2016-07-02 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
>Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 14:58:34 -0400 > From: lui...@gmail.com > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: Spelling of Ancient Greek > > > louis=C2=A0 > Which means what? BTW, let me ask again: Where are the hyphenation files and how they are created? A.S. -- Apostolos Syropoulos Xanthi

Spelling of Ancient Greek

2016-06-29 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello, Suppose i would like to prepare a document in ancient Greek using AOO. Naturally, I would like to enable hyphenation. To the best of my knowledge, AOO is borrowing UTF-8 hyphenation patterns that are used in the TeX world. If this is true, could you please let me know how can I create a hyp

RE: [HELP NEEDED] old Solaris related build issues

2016-04-04 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > yes, that's nice. But you shouldn't commit fixes without a possibility > to test if it was good. Would you? ;-) > First I did this in the past. Please see https://asyropoulos.wordpress.com/2014/02/05/compiling-openoffice4/ At that time I was sure the patches would find their way to source

RE: [HELP NEEDED] old Solaris related build issues

2016-04-04 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > one problem of integrating patches is that you need to test them if the > trunk builds are still OK or if some adjustments are necessary. However, > AFAIK no developer has a Solaris machine under the desk and therefore > it's not a good idea to commit fixes when you don't know what the > r

RE: [HELP NEEDED] old Solaris related build issues

2016-04-03 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > We have a number of old Solaris related build issues that > > could use some testing. > > > > https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=125361 > > https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=125362 > > https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=125364 > > https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=

RE: interesting white paper from MS shared on the dev-de list

2015-06-05 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > Joerg Schmidt shared an interesting whitepaper from Microsoft "White > Paper: OpenOffice / LibreOffice Evaluation Criteria" on the dev-de list. > > I found it interesting and thought it can be of interest for others here > as well. > > Juergen > > > http://www.whymicrosoft.com/see-why/open

RE: Building OpenOffice on illumos with gcc

2014-08-01 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > We would need Apostolos to agree to contribute under the Apache > License 2.0 as well, since this is based on his work. (Or did he > already contribute the patches from his blog?) For example, it would > be fine if he just sent a note to the mailing list, pointing to the > blog posts, and sa

RE: EXTERNAL: RE: NSS Module

2014-06-25 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> -Original Message- > From: Απόστολος Συρόπουλος [mailto:asyropoulos...@hotmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2014 12:24 AM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: EXTERNAL: RE: NSS Module > > Hello, > > I have found a "solution" to this and oth

RE: NSS Module

2014-06-25 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello, I have found a "solution" to this and other problems: http://asyropoulos.wordpress.com/2014/02/05/compiling-openoffice4/ Of course the final binaries do nor run but this is something I will resume working on this autumn. A.S. -- Apostolos Syropoulos Xanthi, Greece http://asyropoulos.eu

RE: OO 4.01 Compiled for Solaris 11 x86 Save As Stuck in a Loop

2014-02-15 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
strange because I can save files which are correct files. In my case the problem is that the system complains that it cannot save while it actually does. Also I can open and save doc files but I cannot open XML-based files. A.S. > From: raymond.ste...@lmco.com > To: a...@openoffice.apache.org;

OpenOffice icons & panels

2014-02-09 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello, I have recently built OpenOffice on Solaris. There are still some problems which I try to sort out. One of them is that the panel with the File, Edit, etc menues is empty and there are no icons on panel under this. In fact the whole upper panel is empty. Could you please let me know which

RE: Solaris GCC or Sun Studio?

2014-02-08 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
some modifications. Best regards, Apostolos > Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 13:07:29 +0100 > From: awf@gmail.com > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: Solaris GCC or Sun Studio? > > On 07.02.2014 11:32, Απόστολος Συρόπουλος wrote: > > Hello, > > > > As f

Solaris GCC or Sun Studio?

2014-02-07 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello, As far it regards Solaris,I have noticed that the building scripts of OpenOffice assume that one is building with Sun Studio. This compiler is a bit outdated and of course GCC is available for most platforms. Since LibreOffice has removed support for Sun Studio, I guess it would be a goof i

RE: instsetoo_native need(s) to be rebuilt...

2014-02-04 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > This might also be a re-occurrence of a missing library or symbol. > After inspecting file aoo4/main/instsetoo_native/unxsogi.pro/Apache_OpenOffice/installed/logging/en-US/log_AOO410_en-US.log I found out that it was not possible to execute unopkg just because it picked the system libicuuc

RE: Compilinng the gcc_solaris_intel bridge

2014-02-04 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello Herbert, > >[...] > > + // preserve potential 128bit stack alignment > > I'm not sure whether the SPARCv9 ABI spec is relevant for your build > environment, but it mentions this 16byte stack alignment in [1] as > something new. Maybe the other changes may be relevant too to solve t

RE: instsetoo_native need(s) to be rebuilt...

2014-02-03 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > which configure options did you use? > Hello, Here is how I have configured OpenOffice: $ export CONFIG_SHELL=/bin/bash $ export LD_ALTEXEC=/opt/gnu/bin/gld $ PATH=/opt/gnu/ant/bin:/opt/gnu/perl5/5.16.3/bin:$PATH $ export ANT_HOME=/opt/gnu/ant/ $ export JAVA_HOME=/usr/jdk/jdk1.7.0 $ autoc

instsetoo_native need(s) to be rebuilt...

2014-02-01 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello, I have compiled all OpenOffice modules and now building stops as follows: $ build --all:instsetoo_native build -- version: 275224 = Building module instsetoo_native = Entering /extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/instsetoo_native/inc_openoffice/unix Entering /

Compilinng the gcc_solaris_intel bridge

2014-01-27 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello, After a number of efforts I have finally managed to find the proper patch for file bridges/source/cpp_uno/gcc3_solaris_intel/uno2cpp.cxx and so to build a functional bridge for Solaris. Previously, I could not build the testtools module but now they compile just fine. Here is the patch: --

RE: loadComponentFromURL - Solaris 11 OO 3.3

2014-01-17 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > > There is one person (Apostols Syropoulos) trying to compile the > latest version 4.0, but having trouble. > > Then there are at least 2. I've tried and so far failed to compile 4.0. > [I'm using self built 3.4.1] > Hello, What compiler are you using? I used gcc 4.7.2 and now I have s

RE: libuno_cppu failure

2014-01-06 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > Ouch! None of the exception stuff works in your new build. That is a > hard nut to crack... > I have recompiled the libraries used by uno with debugging info and I have enabled this time -fno-use-cxa-atexit. Now it dumps core and here is what I get with gdb: gdb ../../../solver/410/unxsog

testtools compilation fails :-(

2014-01-03 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello, In previous messages I reported my efforts to compile OpenOffice on OpenSolaris. Since I thought that certain things were not properly compiled, I recompiled everything and now compilation stops with the message that follows. Note that that I have compled everything with -std=c++11 and

RE: createRegistryServiceFactory: "cannot get uno environments!"

2013-12-23 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> Wonderful. Getting there means that both the dmake and the gbuild > systems worked and the UNO bridge on this platform is doing alright. > These are all critical steps on new (or occassionally unmaintained) > platforms. With a bit of luck you should be able to build the remainder > of AOO and hav

RE: createRegistryServiceFactory: "cannot get uno environments!"

2013-12-21 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
I spooke too soon. After adding COM:=GCC COMNAME:=gcc3 into main/solenv/inc/tg_compv.mk the required library, that is, libgcc3_uno.so, was build and compilation of i18npool finished successfully. A.S. -- Apostols Syropoulos Xanthi, Greece

RE: createRegistryServiceFactory: "cannot get uno environments!"

2013-12-20 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > Google returns nothing about libg++_uno... > > A library like that should be automatically built as one of the bridges > in main/bridge/source/cppu_uno/. In your case the gcc3_solaris_intel > bridge might be a good candidate but as the name says it probably builds > a libgcc3_uno.so instead

RE: createRegistryServiceFactory: "cannot get uno environments!"

2013-12-18 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > Anyway, if we're lucky the problem is just a missing library or the failed > loading > of a library. In that case the patch below might help you to analyze the > problem: > Indeed the problem is a missing library: : && LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/solver/410/un

createRegistryServiceFactory: "cannot get uno environments!"

2013-12-17 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello, While building i18npool the process stops with the follwoing error message: Entering /extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/i18npool/source/localedata/data : && LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/solver/410/unxsogi.pro/lib${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}} ../../

RE: comphelper/source/misc/locale.cxx error

2013-12-17 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello Herbert, Thank you very much for the patch. Currently, I am trying to finish the build i18npool. I have applied the patch but I am getting some "strange" errors: [ build CXX ] comphelper/source/misc/docpasswordhelper In file included from /extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/solver/410/unx

RE: comphelper/source/misc/locale.cxx error

2013-12-13 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
I have solved the problem by adding the line #undef __EXTENSIONS__ in file main/solver/410/unxsogi.pro/inc/comphelper/locale.hxx Whether this is a "valid" solution or not, I have no idea... Best, A.S. -- Apostols Syropoulos Xanthi, Greece

comphelper/source/misc/locale.cxx error

2013-12-13 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello, While compiling comphelper under Solaris, compilation stopped with the following error message: In file included from /extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/comphelper/source/misc/locale.cxx:26:0: /extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/solver/410/unxsogi.pro/inc/comphelper/locale.hxx:74:29: e

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-12-11 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > Many of those projects have RTTI or C++ exceptions disabled, so problems > with typeinfo visibility may not show up there. > I have figured out that I need to use GCC with the Solaris linker to avoid all these problems. BTW, the GCC people suggest people who use their compiler on Solaris to

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-12-09 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > Speaking of symbol visibility on unxsogi platforms there is an > interesting comment in > main/solenv/inc/unxsogi.mk > regarding that topic. In > main/sal/inc/sal/types.h > In that file there is some magic going on with that visibility and I'm > quite sure that the Solaris+gcc sp

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-12-08 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > You are making great progress! Congratulations! > Thank you Herbert! > > I wouldn't be surprised if exporting all the symbols of this library > would work just as well. The reduction of the exported symbols to just > the method mentioned above and its parameter types may just be cosmetic.

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-12-07 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Dear Herbert, > > I have to admit that I have no clue about libxmlsec's detailed configure > requirements, so I'm afraid I can't help here much. But with the > knowledge that licrypto comes from openssl, with libxmlsec complaining > about the one openssl is providing maybe some changed linker or

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-12-05 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello Herbert, > > Did it build with these configure options? Except for the minor nit that > --with-openssl is set twice, it looks good to me. The option has been > set as "no" and as "/usr", but AFAIK the "no" should win. > The problem is that when configuring without the "/usr" value, the

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-12-04 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello, I am still struggling... Now I was trying to build libxmlsec and the configuration parameters did not give the expected result. I had to enter manually the following command ./configure ADDCFLAGS= CPPFLAGS= --with-pic --disable-shared --disable-crypto-dl --with-libxslt=no --with-openssl=n

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-12-03 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > I suggest to look into main/sal/osl/unx/util.c. The check for a > __SUNPRO_C define in line 316 looks suspicious. Is this define still > active in newer compilers for your platform? If not please change the > check so that this part of the code becomes active. > > You also said you switche

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-12-01 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
After reading the reply by jan I. I decided to try again with GCC. Now, compilation proceeds with no stupid problems as before. BTW, main/soltools/adjustvisibility/adjustvisibility.c does not compile with g++ but it compiles with CC so this is the only thing I had to do manually. However, now comp

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-12-01 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello again, I have downloaded the source code and I have reconfigured etc. What I have observed so far is that there are a number of utilities that consist of C and C++ source files. In all these cases, the build script uses the C compile and so obviously it fails to build the object files. For

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-11-30 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > This is really strange since the Mozilla dependency was removed a few weeks > ago. At the least, you should do an svn update. Then, if I were you, maybe > get into /main, do dmake clean, and reconfigure. > Thanks for the information! BTW, I was trying to compile the source tar-ball... I am

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-11-29 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> The quoted -features=rvalueref compiler option is probably caused by the > ARCH_FLAGS define in main/solenv/inc/unxsoli4.mk > I suggest to unquote it. But why did it work for others? Did dmake > unquote automatically at one time? > I have no idea :-( However, I have managed to go further and

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-11-28 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > I dont know how you managed to get that directory. > I was manually building inside this folder... > the build system never add files or changes in the source directories. When > I look in > main/soltools/mkdepend on my system (after a complete build): > > cd mkdepend/ > ls > collectdircon

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-11-27 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> As with any makefile, the whole chain is checked, and when you are in > soltools/mkdepend it check the object files against the source, and the exe > against the object files. > > I work on changing the build system, and I often "cheat" the make system by > doing "touch ", that way its not rebu

soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

2013-11-27 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello, I have come to the conclusion that OpenOffice cannot be configured (at least easily) to compile with GNU g++ under Solaris. So I have tried Solaris Studio. Now I am getting the following error message: = Building module soltools = Entering /extra/sources/OpenOffi

RE: Compiling OpenOffice in OpenSolaris

2013-11-24 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
> > normally you need to run autoconf before configure > ΟΚ I was just copying/pasting some info from my notes and of course I forgot to mention that I did the autoconf and bootstrap steps. My bad. > > it cannot find your compiler, maybe because you did not run bootstrap. > No I did run bootst

Compiling OpenOffice in OpenSolaris

2013-11-24 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello, Since there is no binary package for any version of Solaris x86, I am trying to compile OpenOffice on OpenSolaris in the hope that the resulting binaries will work in later versions. I have downloaded the source code and I did the following: $ export LD_ALTEXEC=/usr/bin/gld $ export