Thanks for the info. I actually solved by running export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 mvn install
that sets the locale temporarily to en_US in my system (mac os x snow leopard). And I was able to build the jar this way. I described the process in more detail in [1] [1] http://rubenlaguna.com/wp/2010/03/10/building-apache-tika-0-6-fails-if-the-locale-is-not-en_us/ On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Daan de Wit <d.de....@o3spaces.com> wrote: > Hi Rubén, > > Jukka actually filed a bug-report for this issue against POI: > https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48617, I don't know if > Tika already depends on this version of POI, so it might be best to just > disable the failing tests. > > Kind regards, > Daan > > On 9 March 2010 22:12, Ruben Laguna <ruben.lag...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I tried to build tika 0.6 with mvn install and two testcases fails (which >> prevents the build from completing) >> >> >> testExcelParserFormatting(org.apache.tika.parser.microsoft.ExcelParserTest) >> testExcelFormats(org.apache.tika.parser.microsoft.ooxml.OOXMLParserTest) >> >> I took a look to testExcelParserFormatting and it fails on the first >> assert >> assertTrue(content.contains("1,599.99")); >> >> because contens contains "1.599,99" and not "1,599.99" I suspect that this >> is due to the fact that in my locale (swedish) the number formatting is >> different. >> >> Is there anyway to fix this? Actually I not really interested in Excel at >> all, so I wouldn't mind to disable the excel parser altogether. is this >> possible? >> >> -- >> /Rubén >> > > -- /Rubén
