[Open Office] syntax error in patches/src680/apply?

[Atle Nissestad]

On Monday 04 December 2006 20:28, Jonathan Smith wrote:
> When building with head ooo-build, I get the following error:
>
> Execute with  for distro(s) 'rpl2 Localize'
> Old patch version - pruning LFs
> PATCHPATH =>
> .:../evo2:../vba:../mono:../64bit:../cairo:../scsolver:../gstreamer
> OLDEST_SUPPORTED => ooe680-m2
> Syntax error at
> /tmp/conary/builds/openoffice.org/ooo-build/patches/src680/apply, line 1792
> make: *** [stamp/patch.apply] Error 2
>
> Poking around in that file, the following commit seems relevent:
>
> revision 1.1456
> date: 2006/12/04 11:08:16;  author: rengelhard;  state: Exp;  lines: +3 -0
> 2006-12-03  Rene Engelhard  <rene at debian.org>
>
>          * patches/src680/apply,
>            patches/src680/ooo64508.vcl.honourfontconfighinting.patch,
>            patches/src680/ooo59127.vcl.honourcairofont.patch: import from
>            Fedora, add to FedoraFixes
>
> I don't know the ins and outs of the format of the file, but that area
> looks ok to me. Perhaps someone else wouldn't mind taking a look?
>
> -smithj

Same error for me too with todays ooo-build and ooe680-m6. The problem seems 
to be that ooo59127.vcl.honourcairofont.patch and 
ooo64508.vcl.honourfontconfighinting.patch should have had the 
extension .diff instead of .patch.
Limitation of the apply.pl script I guess.

- Atle