Re: [Libreoffice] Build problems (and some solutions) in Mac OSX

2011-12-21 Thread James C
Hello Tor, Norbert, Michael and Christian, Thank you for your welcome and help in narrowing the problem. I am not yet a Mac graphics expert. Depending on which itches I develop, I may well end up learning on this project. I am currently building libreoffice-3-5, and will have some

Re: [Libreoffice] Build problems (and some solutions) in Mac OSX

2011-12-21 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi James, On Wed, 2011-12-21 at 23:20 +1300, James C wrote: I am currently building libreoffice-3-5, and will have some investigation to do, after it stops. Great :-) Michael, yes, changing branches required much less bandwidth than initially downloading. Good. In order

Re: [Libreoffice] Build problems (and some solutions) in Mac OSX

2011-12-21 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi James, *, On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 11:20 AM, James C james.from.welling...@gmail.com wrote: [...] Christian, if I resort to removing macports, is there a standard set of instructions for cleaning up after it? When I talk about removing macports, I mean removing traces of it from your

Re: [Libreoffice] Build problems (and some solutions) in Mac OSX

2011-12-21 Thread James C
I release the change originally attached below under LGPLv3+ and MPL. On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 7:04 PM, James C james.from.welling...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, I have burned about 1.5 GB of metered network bandwidth, so far, following these instructions:

Re: [Libreoffice] Build problems (and some solutions) in Mac OSX

2011-12-21 Thread James C
Hello Norbert, I license my past and future contributions to LibreOffice under LGPLv3+ and MPL. I have created an entry for myself on the wiki, and will link the archive of this email into it in due course. Regards, James. On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 6:01 AM, Norbert Thiebaud nthieb...@gmail.com

Re: [Libreoffice] Build problems (and some solutions) in Mac OSX

2011-12-20 Thread Tor Lillqvist
You fail to give useful information to help you with your problems... - What version of MacOSX are you running? What Xcode? - What branch of the source code are you building? - What exact error messages do you see, at what point in the build? - How exactly did you configure your build? What does

Re: [Libreoffice] Build problems (and some solutions) in Mac OSX

2011-12-20 Thread Tor Lillqvist
Anyway, I forgot to say: Welcome to hacking on LibreOffice! We will try to help you in all ways we can. Especially for Mac OS X, many of the system APIs used by the code are slightly obsolete, to put it mildly. It would be very much welcome, if you are a Mac expert, if you could help in

Re: [Libreoffice] Build problems (and some solutions) in Mac OSX

2011-12-20 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi James, On Tue, 2011-12-20 at 19:04 +1300, James C wrote: I have burned about 1.5 GB of metered network bandwidth, so far, following these instructions: Grief; hopefully the meter doesn't roll too quickly. Of course, once you have the git repository - you should fetch only deltas

Re: [Libreoffice] Build problems (and some solutions) in Mac OSX

2011-12-20 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi James, *, On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 7:04 AM, James C james.from.welling...@gmail.com wrote: [building on Mac] There is also a human-sized problem, with some instructions on the web-site being wrong: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43920 Your issues show that you got a polluted

Re: [Libreoffice] Build problems (and some solutions) in Mac OSX

2011-12-20 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Michael, *, On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Michael Meeks michael.me...@suse.com wrote: On Tue, 2011-12-20 at 19:04 +1300, James C wrote: I have burned about 1.5 GB of metered network bandwidth, so far, following these instructions: There is also a human-sized problem, with some

[Libreoffice] Build problems (and some solutions) in Mac OSX

2011-12-19 Thread James C
Hello All, I have burned about 1.5 GB of metered network bandwidth, so far, following these instructions: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/How_to_build#Getting_the_sources I have found and, I think fixed, problems which occur on both origin/master and origin/libreoffice-3-5, where