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Date:      Sun, 13 Oct 2002 16:59:30 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch>
To:        Per Christian Henden <perchrh@stud.math.ntnu.no>
Cc:        <openoffice@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Status of OpenOffice FreeBSD-support
Message-ID:  <20021013165529.W15308-100000@levais.imp.ch>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.44.0210131603020.90184-100000@mona.math.ntnu.no>

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Hi,

> I was wondering, how is the support for FreeBSD in openoffice-cvs?

At the moment bad ... Use the port till I've merged everthing.

> Does it require many patches to build (It didn't build on my system), or
> on what systems does it build?

-> ~150 patches. There will be even more. I'll soon release a new version.

Binary packages are available from http://projects.imp.ch/openoffice

And as I said, there will be new packages next week.

> Does the OpenOffice-team merge the patches from FreeBSD-ports? (The
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/editors/openoffice/files/?sortby=date#dirlist
> ones)

I'll do this job for the next release.

> The reason for asking, is that we (institute for mathematics, NTNU) is
> running OpenOffice on FreeBSD clients from a Solaris X-server, and would
> prefer to have native OpenOffice installs on the clients.

So why you don't install the packages ;) ?

Martin


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