Bug#1127307: Consider compiling LibreOffice 26.2.x to be compatible with «old» systems/hardware/CPUs

El 2026-02-06 a las 17:48 +0100, Rene Engelhard escribió:

tags 1127307 - moreinfo + pending

> tag 1127307 + moreinfo
> 
> thanks
> 
> Am 06.02.26 um 17:42 schrieb Camaleón:
> > LibreOffice versions ≥ 26.2.x are not longer compatible with «old»
> > systems as it requires GLIBC > 2.31 and what is worse, a CPU with
> sure? (BTW, glibc >= 2.31 is even in oldoldstable)
> > specific flags/capabilities not present in legacy (?) hardware (see bug
> > report #169747¹ in LO's bugzilla and release notes²).
> 
> Uhm, but that is because some part of LOs build system forces those optimizations.
> 
> Which we TTBOMK don't. We use Debians baseline, which still supports *some* old processors.

Ooops... that's GREAT news! :-D
 
> > It would be nice Debian binaries could bypass (whether possible) this
> > new and so perjudicial and restrictive requirement coming from LO's
> > default compilation options.
> 
> As said, we don't use those mentioned in that bug.
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> 
> So what is your issue?

For now... NONE, as I have not YET tested Debian binaries O:-)
 
> Or are you just filing this because you *assume* whatever upstream did affected us without even checking?

Yes, you're right. 

I (wrongly) assumed the baseline of the DEB packages from upstream and 
Debian will be the same but if this is not the case as you say, that 
makes things a lot of better :-)

Okay, let me run some test this weekend with Debian's binaries and will 
report here the results.

Thanks!