Re: goffice integration

From: Jean Bréfort <jean.brefort_at_normalesup.org>
Date: Sat Sep 16 2006 - 12:50:58 CEST

Le samedi 16 septembre 2006 à 09:14 +0100, Tomas Frydrych a écrit :
> Hi Rob,
>
> Thanks for working on this.
>
> Robert Staudinger wrote:
> > I have just checked in some code to integrate AbiWord and GOffice.
> > The new directory abi/goffice-bits contains all the files taken from
> > the goffice library. Build system tweaks have been applied to check
> > for the availability of libgoffice >= 0.3 -- if found the system lib
> > will be linked dynamically.
>
> Unfortunately, it did not work for system libgoffice; I have commited
> couple of changes to abi_goffice.m4 and configure.ac, but now it does
> not work for the peer setup :(.
>
> The problem is that AC_CONFIG_FILES() cannot be called conditionally, so
> it cannot be used at all in the main configure script for files in
> optional peer directories. The goffice-bits directory needs to be setup
> the same was as the other peer directories used to be and have its own
> configure script, etc. For now, assuming that the normal way should be
> building with a system library, I have commented the line out in
> configure.ac, so if you are using goffice in a peer directory, you will
> need to uncomment it again, until the peer setup is fixed.
>
> BTW, is goffice 0.3 required ? It seems to work with 0.2, so I lowered
> it in the abi_goffice.m4 macro.

Oops, this will break the AbiGOffice plugin. 0.2 and 0.3 are NOT
compatible for various functionalities.

> Tomas

-- 
Jean Bréfort <jean.brefort@normalesup.org>
Received on Sat Sep 16 10:47:40 2006

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.8 : Sat Sep 16 2006 - 10:47:41 CEST