Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 06:50:34 -0800 From: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org> To: Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch> Cc: ports-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: OpenOffice and JDK's (was cvs commit: ports/editors/openoffice-devel Makefile) Message-ID: <20030327065034.A4190@xorpc.icir.org> In-Reply-To: <20030327140029.W74303@cvs.imp.ch>; from mb@imp.ch on Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 02:06:09PM %2B0100 References: <200303270941.h2R9fi0x033040@repoman.freebsd.org> <20030327140029.W74303@cvs.imp.ch>
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does this mean that we can distribute the OO package from the freebsd sites ? As you know it is a big pita to build openoffice so having the pre-built package would be a big win. cheers luigi On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 02:06:09PM +0100, Martin Blapp wrote: > > Hi all, > > After many emails I got in private about the jdk dependence of > OpenOffice I need to make some things more clear I guess :-) > > - OpenOffice1.0x and OpenOffice1.1 havily use javac and other java binarys. > - OpenOffice 1.1 links against the javaruntimelib > - OpenOffice needs ANT to build, which depends itself on a JDK > - It's not possible to BUILD OpenOffice without a JDK. > - It's possible to RUN OpenOffice without a JDK. > > Martin > > > OOo1.1 seems to link against a lib in the jdk. OOo will still run > > without this library, but for compile it is definitly needed. Remove > > the linux jdk dependency and use again our native one.
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