[C++] Build does not succeed on Alpine Linux

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When execute make install : Error step for 'orc_ep':

• Timezone.cc:748:7: error: 'uint' was not declared in this scope

• Timezone.cc:749:11: error: 'nameStart' was not declared in this scope

• Timezone.cc:756:59: error: 'nameStart' was not declared in this scope

   

To Reproduce it:

docker pull python:2.7.15-alpine3.8
docker run -it python:2.7.15-alpine3.8 /bin/sh
apk add wget git
apk add gcc musl-dev cmake make boost-dev g++
apk add unixodbc-dev pybind11
apk add mysql-client postgresql-client
pip install numpy cython
#pip install pandas #Optional

git clone https://github.com/apache/arrow.git
cd arrow/cpp
mkdir build
cd build
cmake .. -DARROW_PYTHON=on -DARROW_ORC=on-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
make install #ERROR
export ARROW_HOME=$PWD
make unittest

pip install pyarrow turbodbc
export LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8"

Reporter: albertoramon
Assignee: Bradley Skaggs / @bskaggs

Related issues:

• [C++/Python] Build support and instructions for development on Alpine Linux (relates to)
• [Packaging] Add wheels for Alpine Linux (relates to)

PRs and other links:

• GitHub Pull Request #3041

_{Note: This issue was originally created as ARROW-3202. Please see the migration documentation for further details.}

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Wes McKinney / @wesm:
hi [~albertoramon] – no one has implemented support for Alpine Linux yet. This would be a useful contribution to the project but will likely require some work

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Wes McKinney / @wesm:
Issue resolved by pull request 3041
#3041