[Libreoffice] new download - checking for rpm

[Wols Lists]

On 01/12/10 21:45, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> 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.
>
So all I need to do is specify --disable-epm. Okay.

>> 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...

OW! So what's the best way to fix that?

Otherwise that's gentoo broken, probably slackware, and I dunno what
else ...

> Grüße/Regards,
>
> René
Cheers,
Wol