Build error on branch libreoffice-5-0-4

Michael Stahl mstahl at redhat.com
Thu Jan 7 02:55:26 PST 2016


On 04.01.2016 04:58, Chris Sherlock wrote:
> I’ve done a quick check of the cygwin documentation, and they say the following:
> 
>     "A few Windows tools, such as find.exe, link.exe andsort.exe, may conflict 
>      with the Cygwin versions make sure that you use the full path (/usr/bin/find) 
>      or that your Cygwin bin directory comes first in your PATH." [1]
> 
> 1. https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-effectively.html
> 
> I’m afraid I’m not at all experienced with the whole gbuild process, and I honestly
> dare not touch this because of that complete lack of knowledge - but can someone
> check that we are actually doing this on Windows builds?

unfortunately we don't, but i've fixed that on master with commit
e9cd5087366f930efd89a95c0a5610fe8f375581

>>> Without the adapted $PATH, my build uses Windows version of "sort",
>>> which adds Windows newlines to sorted files - like the ilist files -
>>> which break the build.

can somebody with such a PATH please test if it builds now without extra
setup?




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