Re: [Libreoffice] Building on gentoo ...

 On 20/10/10 15:22, James L wrote:
> >  On 20/10/10 08:28, Sebastian Spaeth wrote:
> > > On Tue, 19 Oct 2010 23:45:11 +0200, René Kjellerup
> > > <rk.katana.steel@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On the other matter unless you're still running kde 3 then you need
> > > > --disable-kde else the config will fail when it can't find Qt 3.x
> > > On that matter can, we please --disable-kde by default. I don't know of
> > > recent distros that ship kde3 but not KDE4, and those who do can turn it
> > > on in their distro-specific defaults.
> > Forgive the newbie question, but while I've got a lot of programming
> > experience large chunks of detail here (gnu tools, frinstance) are new
> > to me.
> >
> > I've dug a bit, found configure.in, and found
> >
> > AC_ARG_ENABLE(kde,
> > [
> >   --disable-kde           Disables KDE native widgets.],
> > ,)
> >
> > Does this switch it on? Will deleting it disable kde by default?
> >
> > If it will, I'll put a patch in.
> > > Even better, our make should detect the lack of qt3 headers and disable
> > > it automatically rather than bailing out.
> > That's a bit deeper ... won't stop me having a go if someone would care
> > to give me a few guidelines :-)
> >
> > > Sebastian
> > Cheers,
> > Wol
> That means '--disable-kde' is a command line option to 'configure'.
> I think 'configure' is called from the .ebuild and the .ebuild sets the
> configure command line based on USE flags.
That's portage. I'm not using portage. I'm using
http://www.documentfoundation.org/develop/

And the aim is to fix it UPSTREAM, not for gentoo. It's just that my
system is gentoo.

Cheers,
Wol