Re: Bug#1122336: libreoffice: Smoketest fails on hppa and powerpc due to missing soffice.sh

[John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>]

Hello,

On Thu, 2025-12-11 at 07:15 +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> (experimental_powerpc-dchroot)rene@perotto:~/libreoffice-26.2.0~beta1$ diff -u instdir/program/soffice.old instdir/program/soffice
> --- instdir/program/soffice.old 2025-12-11 01:55:33.611241288 +0000
> +++ instdir/program/soffice     2025-12-11 06:08:10.728584683 +0000
> @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
>   # uncomment line below if you encounter problems starting soffice on your system
>   # SAL_NO_XINITTHREADS=true; export SAL_NO_XINITTHREADS
> 
> -export JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE=6
> +#@JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE_EXPORT@
> 
>   # resolve installation directory
>   sd_cwd=$(pwd)
> 
> which is powerpc-specific, indeed. From configure.ac:
> 
> JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE=""
> if test "$_os" = "Linux" -a "$host_cpu" = "powerpc"; then
>      # IBMs JDK needs this...
>      JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE=6
>      export JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE
> fi
> AC_SUBST([JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE])
> 
> So it means hppa is something different.

Whether it sets "export JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE=6" or not in the script shouldn't make any
difference unless I'm missing something. This just seems to be an environment variable
that is required when using a JDK provided by IBM but should be safe to ignore otherwise.

Adrian

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