[ooo-build] More issues – cannot open DOC and XLS files at all, ODT have issues too

Petr Mladek pmladek at suse.cz
Fri Feb 19 05:13:57 PST 2010


On Friday 19 February 2010, espinosa_cz wrote:
> On 17/02/10 07:27, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> >> 6) No traces of KDE4 support. Or at least I am not able to enable it.
> >> The OOO_FORCE_DESKTOP=kde4 and/or SAL_USE_VCLPLUGIN=kde or kde4 seems to
> >> does nothing (visibly gtk VCL).
> >
> > Well, you already found out that this build was not with KDE4 support?
> > What are you wondering about now?
>
> Well, none reacted last time so I hoped I could get some details about
> the state of KDE4 support this time.
> Even this time I did not strike luck.

Heh, I though that I answered it, see
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/ooo-build/2010-February/000505.html :-)

The last news is the Fridrich started to look at it. We do not promise 
anything, though. It is a pain to backport the needed KDE4 devel packages on 
the old build system. We still do not know how much time would be needed, 
Fridrich has many other tasks, ...

> BTW: Some distribution, perhaps even Suse, seems to enable KDE4
> integration in their OOo builds, which usually utilize go-oo patches, I
> came across some discussions on forums.

The problem is in in the build system. For example, we have the KDE4 support 
enabled only for openSUSE-11.2. There were troubles to build it with the 
older KDE4 libraries on openSUSE-11.1, ...


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Petr Mladek
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