Hi Caolan, I am using version 1.7.1 and your suggestion of manually editing g, worked. I ran into trouble with firewall and had to update .git/config to the http url. Make fetch finished successfully.
Thanks for your inputs. Neeraj -----Original Message----- From: Caolán McNamara [mailto:caol...@redhat.com] Sent: Friday, January 18, 2013 6:05 AM To: Rai, Neeraj [ICG-MKTS] Cc: 'libreoffice@lists.freedesktop.org' Subject: Re: [libreoffice-dev] - trouble with building libreoffice 4.0 from source On Thu, 2013-01-17 at 21:58 +0000, Rai, Neeraj wrote: > Hi , > > I am trying to build libreoffice preview release 4.0.0 RC1 from source > but having some trouble with "make fetch" and need some advice. > > It fails on cmd : git config --local --get submodule.dictionaries.url > Complaining that "local is not a valid option" What's the output of git --version, I suppose its too old to have "--local" so manually editing g to remove --local might work C. _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice