Hi Vinay, The package you download is source code of AOO 3.4.1, if you just want to test the product, please try this binary build[1]. If you are interesting in building your own package, you can start with build guide [2]
[1] http://people.apache.org/~arielch/packages/r1354891/linux_x86/Apache_OpenOffice_incubating-Dev_AOO341m1_Linux_x86_install-rpm_en-US.tar.gz [2] http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide/Building_on_Linux 2012/7/4 Vinay <[email protected]> > Hi Yan & Rob > > I am installing > aoo-3.4.1< > http://people.apache.org/~jsc/developer-snapshots/r1354891/src/aoo-3.4.1-incubating-src.tar.gz > > > on > Fedora 13 (Goddard), I am having trouble with the dmake. > > checking whether configure is up-to-date... yes > checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep > checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E > checking for gawk... gawk > checking for gawk... /usr/bin/gawk > checking for sed... /bin/sed > checking for solenv environment... default > checking for custom pack.lst... no > checking build system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu > checking host system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu > checking target system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu > checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config > checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes > checking whether to enable crashdump feature... no > checking whether to turn warnings to errors... no > checking whether to do a debug build... no > checking whether to build with additional debug utilities... no, full > product build > checking whether to include symbols into final build... no > checking whether to strip the solver or not.... yes > checking whether to enable category B components... no: disabled modules > moz, nss, hunspell, hyphen, saxon, rhino, beanshell, graphite, coinmp > checking whether to enable the Online Update support... yes > checking whether to enable native CUPS support... yes > checking whether to enable fontconfig support... yes > checking whether to enable filters for legacy binary file formats > (StarOffice 5.2)... yes > checking whether to use RPATH in shared libraries... yes > checking whether to use dicts from external paths... no > checking for bash... /bin/bash > checking gcc home... /usr/lib64/ccache/gcc > checking for gcc... gcc > checking whether the C compiler works... yes > checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out > checking for suffix of executables... > checking whether we are cross compiling... no > checking for suffix of object files... o > checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes > checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes > checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed > checking for gcc... /usr/lib64/ccache/gcc > checking the GNU gcc compiler version... checked (gcc 4.4.5) > checking for -Bsymbolic-functions linker support ... found > checking whether to enable pch feature... no > checking for GNU make... make > checking the GNU make version... make 3.81 > *checking for dmake... checking for dmake... no* > *configure: no system or user-provided dmake found* > > > > > > Regards > Vinay > > > > On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:30 PM, Vinay <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Yan > > > > Thanks a lot. I will follow those links and find the test cases. I will > > get back to you about this if have need any help. > > > > Thanks a lot Yan > > > > Vinay > > > > On Jul 3, 2012, at 11:13 PM, Ji Yan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Vinay, > > > > > > Welcome aboard. Recently we are focusing on AOO 3.4.1 release, the new > > > dev snapshot build is ready at [1]. you can start with testing the > > product > > > in your Linux client. and get back with your test result in [2]. also > the > > > test case [3] is required. > > > > > > [1] > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Development+Snapshot+Builds > > > [2]http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/QA/AOO341_TestResult > > > [3]http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/QA/AOO341_TestCase > > > > > > 2012/7/4 Vinay <[email protected]> > > > > > >> Hi Rob > > >> > > >> Thanks for the detailed information, in my previous project I was > using > > >> sun virtual box for my Linux(centos) > > >> > > >> I can do the same now. Can I do this, I will install windows 7 on > > virtual > > >> box, I have dual boot with windows xp and fedora 10 and 11. In this > way > > i > > >> can try on four different platforms. > > >> But I have two core with 2.1Ghz. It was working fine with this > > environment. > > >> As liu said, I will signup with the dev mailing list. > > >> > > >> Thanks again Rob > > >> > > >> Vinay > > >> > > >> On Jul 3, 2012, at 3:07 PM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > >>> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Vinay <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>> Hi rob > > >>>> > > >>>> I am sorry about the previous mail, I was sending from my > smartphone, > > I > > >> accidentally sent you half typed mail. > > >>>> I can try on Ubuntu, centos as well. > > >>>> > > >>>> Please let me know if you need any information about my hardware. > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> Thanks. Among our users Windows is the most popular platform. So > > >>> getting good coverage there is key. > > >>> > > >>> If you have a good desktop machine, using virtual machines is a > > >>> powerful approach to managing multiple configurations. For example, > I > > >>> have a quad-core machine set up with VirtualBox (free download; > > >>> https://www.virtualbox.org/). > > >>> > > >>> Initially I created virtual machines for Windows XP, Windows 7, > > >>> Windows 8 Preview and Ubuntu. Then I cloned some of them to install > > >>> earlier versions of OpenOffice, like 3.3.0 and 3.4.0. Then when a > new > > >>> 'dev snapshot" build comes out I can quickly test it on multiple > > >>> platforms, including how it installs over previous versions. > > >>> > > >>> Using a virtual machine also helps protect your main environment as > > >>> well. You never know -- a test build could have a bug that messes up > > >>> your system. Testing in a virtual machine is safer. > > >>> > > >>> Zhe Liu had some good links on where to sign up for the bug database, > > >>> where to download snapshot builds, etc. > > >>> > > >>> -Rob > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>> Thanks rob > > >>>> > > >>>> Vinay > > >>>> > > >>>> On Jul 3, 2012, at 11:39 AM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>>> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 7:36 AM, Vinay <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>> Hi All, > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> Thanks a lot for letting me join the QA team. I am fairly new QA, > I > > >> do have > > >>>>>> theoretical understanding of testing process, I would like to work > > on > > >> this > > >>>>>> project so that I can get practical skills and learn more from my > > >> seniors. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Welcome to the AOO project, Vinay! > > >>>>> > > >>>>> What platforms(s) can you run OpenOffice on? > > >>>>> > > >>>>> -Rob > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>>> I am currently starting to get information from this page > > >>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Site-QA-Plan > , > > >> please > > >>>>>> kindly let me know where I can start off. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> Thanks > > >>>>>> Regards > > >>>>>> Vinay > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > Thanks & Best Regards, Yan Ji > > > -- Thanks & Best Regards, Yan Ji
