I have previously discussed fixing crashes in 2 parts (segfaults, aborts). Here I discuss testing crashes
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18 Apr 2024
18 Mar 2024
Test improvement – More and better tests for LibreOffice
By Hossein Nourikhah On 18 March 2024 In Tutorial
One of the areas that can help LibreOffice, but may not directly be visible to the
4 Feb 2024
gbuild for Java tests – LibreOffice build system part 3
By Hossein Nourikhah On 4 February 2024 In Tutorial
In this blog post, I discuss gbuild for Java tests. The goal is to write
25 Jan 2024
gbuild tips and tricks – LibreOffice build system part 2
By Hossein Nourikhah On 25 January 2024 In Tutorial
In the first blog post on LibreOffice build system, gbuild which uses GNU Make,
14 Dec 2023
LibreOffice extensions with Python – part 2: Debugging
By Hossein Nourikhah On 14 December 2023 In Tutorial
In my previous blog post on creating LibreOffice extensions with Python, I have discussed how to
25 Nov 2023
LibreOffice extensions with Python – part 1
By Hossein Nourikhah On 25 November 2023 In Tutorial
Ever wondered how to create a LibreOffice extension? Here I discuss how to do that via Python programming
16 Nov 2023
String literals: C/C++ string data types part 2
By Hossein Nourikhah On 16 November 2023 In Tutorial
In the first part of the series on string types in LibreOffice, I discussed some of
30 Jul 2023
ccache for a 5 minutes LibreOffice build
By Hossein Nourikhah On 30 July 2023 In Tutorial
If you have ever tried to build LibreOffice code, you know that it can take a lot of
4 Jul 2023
Parallel build: tuning the performance
By Hossein Nourikhah On 4 July 2023 In Tutorial
Do you want to build LibreOffice alongside other applications that are open on your computer like the IDEs, and
3 Mar 2023
VCL application in its minimal form
By Hossein Nourikhah On 3 March 2023 In Tutorial
LibreOffice uses an internal GUI toolkit, named VCL (Visual Class Library). It creates the GUI widgets for LibreOffice, but