From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Nov 26 21:22:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from freeway.dcfinc.com (cx74889-a.phnx3.az.home.com [24.1.193.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E192837B405 for ; Mon, 26 Nov 2001 21:22:06 -0800 (PST) Received: (from chad@localhost) by freeway.dcfinc.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA09551; Mon, 26 Nov 2001 22:22:00 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from chad) Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 22:22:00 -0700 From: "Chad R. Larson" To: Tim Tretyak Cc: stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: OpenOffice for FreeBSD Message-ID: <20011126222200.A9228@freeway.dcfinc.com> References: <4.2.2.20011124073531.00a63b30@mailhost.dcfinc.com> <3C02BB76.8030209@umc.com.ua> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3C02BB76.8030209@umc.com.ua>; from timothy@umc.com.ua on Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 12:00:22AM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 12:00:22AM +0200, Tim Tretyak wrote: > Chad R. Larson wrote: >> What is the status of the native port of OpenOffice to >> FreeBSD? I know several people who are running StarOffice 5.2 >> for Linux under the FreeBSD Linux emulator, but the native >> port seems to be stalled. >> >> I've written several times to offer hardware and/or software >> support, but have received no response. >> >> Are you still active in the project? > > Sorry for my possible silence - OpenOffice FBSD port now under active > development, but only by two developers - me and Carlos Pantiago (you > can see his email in dev@ and porting@ mail list. > All of as works for OO as hobby, and, in general, we don't have much > time to spend for this. :( I'd guess that the FreeBSD community could muster several more people (me included) to help with the port. I can't imagine that given the Solaris and Linux head start that there is a lot of work to do. I'm willing to put up a mirror site if the "official" site is too busy. I've put out a feeler to the FreeBSD-stable mailing list. I'll bet you get more help than you can organize. -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.com DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message