Package: gbgoffice Severity: normal Tags: patch gbgoffice is failing to build from source in Ubuntu Karmic. The error is at [1]. I've attached a patch. You'll want to remove the ubuntu-specific parts, but otherwise it fixes this up nicely.
[1]: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/test-rebuild-20090909/+build/1215102 -- Jon
diff -u gbgoffice-1.4/debian/patches/series gbgoffice-1.4/debian/patches/series --- gbgoffice-1.4/debian/patches/series +++ gbgoffice-1.4/debian/patches/series @@ -7,0 +8 @@ +08_fix_const_conversion.patch diff -u gbgoffice-1.4/debian/changelog gbgoffice-1.4/debian/changelog --- gbgoffice-1.4/debian/changelog +++ gbgoffice-1.4/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +gbgoffice (1.4-4ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low + + * Fix FTBFS due to an invalid const conversion (LP: #445624) + + -- Jon Bernard <berna...@gmail.com> Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:41:47 -0400 + gbgoffice (1.4-4) unstable; urgency=low * "Going official" diff -u gbgoffice-1.4/debian/control gbgoffice-1.4/debian/control --- gbgoffice-1.4/debian/control +++ gbgoffice-1.4/debian/control @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ Source: gbgoffice Section: text Priority: optional -Maintainer: Debian Add-ons Bulgaria Project <debian-addons-bg-maintain...@openfmi.net> +Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-disc...@lists.ubuntu.com> +XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Debian Add-ons Bulgaria Project <debian-addons-bg-maintain...@openfmi.net> Uploaders: George Danchev <danc...@spnet.net>, Damyan Ivanov <d...@debian.org> Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5), libsigc++-2.0-dev, libgtkmm-2.4-dev, libglibmm-2.4-dev, imagemagick, quilt(>=0.40), desktop-file-utils only in patch2: unchanged: --- gbgoffice-1.4.orig/debian/patches/08_fix_const_conversion.patch +++ gbgoffice-1.4/debian/patches/08_fix_const_conversion.patch @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# +# Description: Since a constant is passed into strchr(), pu must also be const +# to keep the compiler from generating an error. +# Ubuntu: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gbgoffice/+bug/445624 +# +Index: b/src/translator.cpp +=================================================================== +--- a/src/translator.cpp ++++ b/src/translator.cpp +@@ -315,7 +315,8 @@ bool Translator::findWord(const char *wo + + char *Translator::transformResult(const char *result) { + int j, i, m, n, u; +- char *b, *pu; ++ const char *pu; ++ char *b; + char c; + strcpy(dataBuffer2, result); + if ((advancedSearchState) && (advancedSearchHighlight)) {
