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> From: Mathias Bauer <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2010 18:16:25 +0100
> Subject: Re: [dev] instsetoo_native: Assembly missing for Windows install
> On 01.12.2010 13:58, Kristján Bjarni Guðmundsson wrote:
>
>> I am building DEV300_m94 on Windows with this configure:
>>
>> ./configure --with-lang="is" --with-vendor="OpenOffice.is"
>> --with-build-version="Build by OpenOffice.is" --disable-activex
>> --disable-directx --disable-atl --disable-build-mozilla
>> --disable-nss-module
>> --without-junit --with-cl-home="/cygdrive/C/Program Files/Microsoft Visual
>> Studio 9.0/VC" --with-ant-home="/cygdrive/c/winapps/java/ant"
>> --with-frame-home="/cygdrive/C/Program Files/Microsoft SDKs/Windows/v6.1"
>> --with-psdk-home="/cygdrive/C/Program Files/MicrosoftSDKs/Windows/v6.1"
>> --with-midl-path="/cygdrive/C/Program Files/Microsoft
>> SDKs/Windows/v6.1/Bin"
>> --with-asm-home="/cygdrive/C/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio
>> 9.0/VC/Bin"
>> --with-jdk-home="/cygdrive/C/Winapps/java/jdk16"
>> --with-csc-path="/cygdrive/C/WINDOWS/Microsoft.NET/Framework/v3.5"
>>
>
> Looks fine.
>
>  It seems to me the the problem is that the generated install doesn't
>> contain
>> the redistributable vcredist_x86.exe file. This seems to have been changed
>> in
>> some release of the source code, since previous builds before worked. If
>> you install the vcredist_x86.exe then OpenOffice.org can be started. The
>> normal install from OpenOffice.org does however contain the
>> vcredist_x86.exe file,
>> so this must be a difference in how the builds are created. Why is this?
>>
>
> Somewhere on the way to OOo3.2 we changed the way how the vcredist is
> packed. I'm not sure if it was the intent that there is no configure switch
> to allow packing with vcredist. The only reasons that come to my mind could
> be legal issues. Perhaps Martin (on CC) knows that better.
>
> Regards,
> Mathias
>
> --
> Mathias Bauer (mba) - Project Lead OpenOffice.org Writer
> OpenOffice.org Engineering at Oracle: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS
> Please don't reply to "[email protected]".
> I use it for the OOo lists and only rarely read other mails sent to it.
>

So does this mean that Windows XP support has been dropped from the build
environment? How am I then supposed to build installations for Windows XP?
Is it possible to get the source to your build environment, so that I can
build Windows XP installations? Or at least get some information on what
changes I have to make to build with vcredist_x86.exe?

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