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Date:      Sat, 9 Jun 2012 18:12:25 +0100
From:      Dave Morgan <davemorgan353@btinternet.com>
To:        Walter Hurry <walterhurry@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problems with portupgrade libreoffice
Message-ID:  <20120609171225.GA2860@rusty.rusty.com>
In-Reply-To: <jqvuc0$eov$1@dough.gmane.org>
References:  <jqvuc0$eov$1@dough.gmane.org>

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On 09/06/12 at 04:41P, Walter Hurry wrote:
> FreeBSD 9 on x86_64.
>
> I am in the process of doing a portupgrade on libreoffice (from 3.4.4 to
> 3.5.2.5). During the build it has (so far) errored out 4 times, in the
> following modules:
>
> vcl
> framework
> sfx2
> tail_build
>
> Each time, it told me to go into the subdirectory, do a gmake clean and a
> gmake -r there, then return to the top level and rerun make.
>
> This I duly did, but to my surprise, each time I ran the gmake -r, it
> completed successfully.
>
> When the top-level make finally succeeds, I intend simply to rerun the
> portupgrade, on the theory that seeing everything already made, it will
> just do the uninstall/reinstall, sort out the dependencies and so forth.
>
> Q1) Is this a sensible approach?
>
> Q2) Has anyone else seen this? What is going on?
>
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There is a thread in the forums which recommends removing boost-libs and
boost-jam, building libreoffice then reinstalling them.

I did this and it worked for me.

--
Dave.



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