[Libreoffice] new download - checking for rpm

Rene Engelhard rene at debian.org
Wed Dec 1 13:45:18 PST 2010


On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 07:13:36PM +0000, Wols Lists wrote:
> Have we lost a patch somewhere? Just trashed my old development
> directory by mistake :-) so I'm trying to follow the new download and
> build instructions. ./autogen.sh bombs as follows ...
> 
> checking whether to enable EPM for packing... yes
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

This is the point.

The "old" system had --disable-epm in the standard flags. We don't need it
because we run make_installer.pl on our own anyway.

> checking for epm... no
> EPM will be built.
> checking which package format to use... rpm
> checking for rpm... configure: error: not found

And because you didn't specify an other format, and don't use a Debian-based
system it defaults to rpm...

Grüße/Regards,

René
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