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Date:      Sat, 29 Sep 2012 12:48:49 +0200
From:      =?UTF-8?Q?Istvan_Gabor?= <suseuser04@lajt.hu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   older version of programs in freebsd
Message-ID:  <193d871b.3cdf8ff3.5066d211.d2434@lajt.hu>

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Hello:

I=20am=20a=20freebsd=20beginner.

As=20I=20understood=20correctly=20there=20is=20only=20one=20ports=20tree=20=
which=20contains
the=20most=20up=20to=20date=20(and=20stable)=20versions=20of=20programs.
And=20there=20are=20compiled=20packages=20for=20the=20different=20release=
s,=20which=20
reflect=20the=20version=20at=20the=20time=20of=20the=20release.

For=20example=20the=20ports=20tree=20currently=20has=20libreoffice=203.5.=
6=20version.
I=20guess=20when=20FreeBSD=20RELEASE-9.1=20will=20be=20final=20it=20will=20=
also
have=20libreoffice=203.5.x=20(or=203.6).=20

But=20I=20would=20like=20to=20use/keep=20with=20libreoffice=203.4=20(sinc=
e=20I=20don't=20like=20the
interface=20changes=20they=20made=20in=20version=203.5=20and=203.6).

How=20can=20I=20do=20it=20in=20FreeBSD?
Do=20I=20have=20to=20build=20it=20independently=20from=20the=20ports=20tr=
ee?
Or=20is=20there=20an=20older=20package=20that=20can=20be=20installed=20on=
=20newer=20system?

Thanks,

Istvan=20




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