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Date:      Mon, 14 Jan 2008 09:14:26 -0500
From:      Kris Moore <kris@pcbsd.com>
To:        Jeff Colter <jeff.colter@gmail.com>
Cc:        peterjeremy@optushome.com.au, freebsd-openoffice@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problem with openoffice 2.3.1 on freebsd...
Message-ID:  <478B6E42.3040303@pcbsd.com>
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I agree completely. OO is one of our most popular pieces of software on 
PC-BSD, and we can't update it for our users until this problem is 
fixed. Any ETA on doing so?

-- 

Kris Moore
PC-BSD Software
http://www.pcbsd.com


Jeff Colter wrote:
> What do you mean it won't be 'integrated' ?
> 
> OO is unusable in FreeBSD.
> 
> Roughly when can I expect to see a revision that works?
> 
> If not soon, how far back in the revisions do I have to go to get a version
> that works?
> 
> Tnx, Jeff
> 
> On Jan 3, 2008 3:23 PM, Maho NAKATA <chat95@mac.com> wrote:
> 
>> From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
>> Subject: Re: Problem with openoffice 2.3.1 on freebsd...
>> Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 18:54:38 +1100
>>
>>> On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 08:54:15AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 10:08:38AM -0500, Kris Moore wrote:
>>>>> I noticed that a patch was made to fix it:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-openoffice/2007-December/003464.html
>>>> I've tried this patch and it had no effect - OOo still reports the same
>>>> glib initialisation errors and hangs.
>>> I tried to short-cut the OOo build and whilst systemshell.cxx was
>>> recompiled and libsysshell.a re-created, it seems that libsfx680fi.so
>>> was not (I'd verified the former but not the latter).  Apologies for
>>> misleading the group.
>>>
>>> In any case, I created a slightly extended version of the patch (which
>>> removes all the offending code), did a full re-compile and it now works.
>> Huge thanks for your great small patch.
>> However, although this is an issue but IMHO this won't be integrated.
>> I'll commit it soon.
>>
>> All the best,
>> -- Nakata Maho (maho@FreeBSD.org)
>>
>>
> 
> 
> !DSPAM:1,4788484a588515153232560!
> 



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