OpenOffice.org packages

Gary Kline kline at thought.org
Thu Nov 26 09:26:56 UTC 2009


On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 09:57:50AM +0100, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:04:01 -0800
> Gary Kline <kline at thought.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 02:25:59PM +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote:
> > > 
> > > If it depended on OpenJDK by default it wouldn't be a problem. I do not
> > > know whether it does.
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 	This has been bugging me for years.  If there are *open*
> > 	version of things-Java, why-oh-why don't we use them by
> > 	default?
> > 
> > 	Sun promised to make automatic download of its stuff available
> > 	years ago -- Or am I hallucinating? 
> > 
> 
> Looks like all the OpenOffice ports have a line like this:
> 	JAVA_VENDOR=    freebsd bsdjava openjdk


	Okay, so what does this mean I'm going to have to find and
	build from java-land from Sun?  Anything??

	-gary


> 
> It's been a long time since I installed OpenOffice from scratch.
> 
> ---
> Gary Jennejohn

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