Failure when building LibreOffice on Windows 7 via Jenkins

[Marco Atzeri]

On 04/08/2015 10:48, Jan-Marek Glogowski wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm trying to build LibreOffice 5.0 32bit on Windows 7 64bit. The setup
> was working for a long time, but failed to work after the last Cygwin
> and Jenkins update from 1.596 => 1.619.
>
> The general build is working, if I manually run it, but fails when
> triggered using the Jenkins slave. I finally found the reason for the
> failure, but I have no idea what causes it.
>
> This is the output from my test Jenkins job, which is based on the
> breaking configure code. The code itself is from 2014 and minimalized
> for my test Jenkins job:
>
> + echo ' Test'
> + tr '\ ' '\n'
> + tr '\n' '\ '
> + hexdump -C
> 00000000  20 54 65 73 74 20                                 | Test |
> 00000006
> + echo
>
> => Ok
>
> + echo ' Test'
> + hexdump -C
> 00000000  20 54 65 73 74 0a                                 | Test.|
> 00000006
> + echo
>
> => Ok
>
> + echo ' Test'
> + tr '\ ' '\n'
> + hexdump -C
> 00000000  0a 54 65 73 74 0a                                 |.Test.|
> 00000006
> + echo
>
> => Ok
>
> + echo ' Test'
> + tr '\ ' '\n'
> + sort
> + hexdump -C
> 00000000  0d 0a 54 65 73 74 0d 0a                           |..Test..|
> 00000008
> + echo
>
> => Error
>
> So "sort" somehow changes the newlines from Unix to Windows - WTF.

wrong sort in the path ?

$ echo ' Test' | tr "\ " "\n" | /cygdrive/c/Windows/System32/sort.exe 
|hexdump -C
00000000  0d 0a 54 65 73 74 0d 0a                           |..Test..|
00000008

Regards
Marco




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