779907 – app-office/libreoffice-7.1.2.2 - make mariadb/mysql optional

Bug 779907 - app-office/libreoffice-7.1.2.2 - make mariadb/mysql optional

Summary: app-office/libreoffice-7.1.2.2 - make mariadb/mysql optional

Status:	RESOLVED WONTFIX

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Office Team

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Keywords:	PATCH

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Reported:	2021-04-03 18:40 UTC by Chris Mayo
Modified:	2022-02-12 13:01 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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ebuild patch (libreoffice-7.1.2.2-mariadb.patch,1.62 KB, patch) 2021-04-03 18:40 UTC, Chris Mayo	Details \| Diff
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Description Chris Mayo 2021-04-03 18:40:23 UTC

Created attachment 697056 [details, diff]
ebuild patch

Attached patch allows libreoffice to be installed without depending on mariadb/mysql-connector-c.

It also adds --with-system-box2d which looks appropriate with the new dependency on games-engines/box2d.

The patch is my own work.
Signed-off-by: Chris Mayo <aklhfex@gmail.com>

Comment 1 Andreas K. Hüttel archtester

2022-02-12 12:32:25 UTC

I honestly think this is not worth the effort. I mean, we're not pulling in all of mysql here...

Comment 2 Sam James archtester

2022-02-12 13:01:58 UTC

(In reply to Andreas K. Hüttel from comment #1)
> I honestly think this is not worth the effort. I mean, we're not pulling in
> all of mysql here...

Just to offer a counterpoint here in case not known about: usually the connectors are a pain to build on musl