Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 12:23:47 -0600 From: Chris <racerx@makeworld.com> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org, "Mikhail T." <mi@aldan.algebra.com>, David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, openoffice@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Excessive dependancies for OpenOffice 2.0 port Message-ID: <436E4A33.7040801@makeworld.com> In-Reply-To: <20051106180533.GA4574@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <200511051218.09945@Misha> <20051106180533.GA4574@xor.obsecurity.org>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig382D1F304F516378570C454C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 12:18:09PM -0500, Mikhail T. wrote: > >>I'm surprised, you are not objecting to the port's building of its OWN >>C and C++ compiler, as well as a bunch of "small" things like STLport, >>db4, expat (yes, it depends on it, but builds its own too!), sablotron, >>xmlsec, etc. etc. >> >>The vendor, with its requirement to run on the odd OS-es like Solaris >>-- with no good standard way of adding 3rd party packages -- has some >>excuse for providing all these. >> >>The FreeBSD port-maintainers have none... > > > I don't think you realise how much work it is to keep OO building even > with stock vendor sources, let alone with third party versions of > those packages. > > Kris Curious - is there a pkg_add version of OOo? -- Best regards, Chris Everybody who didn't want a pain shot when you were passing out pain shots wants one when you are passing out sleeping pills. --------------enig382D1F304F516378570C454C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDbko5D5P/gMAbw2MRAi1/AJ9F8FYBihA2myJBn6INTybCW+9nKwCfb2XH Iq4B1CAqSJF4S2mEnpWy/zQ= =ApDE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig382D1F304F516378570C454C--
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