Native 5.3 port of OpenOffice?

[Kris Kennaway]

On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 09:17:13AM -0800, Tabor Kelly wrote:
> Dave Horsfall wrote:
> >On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote:
> >
> >
> >>direction of http://download.openoffice.org/1.1.4/index.html
> >
> >
> >And if you follow the ports route instead, just how many more bloody hoops
> >do we have to jump through?
> 
> I did it, and it wasn't hard, just confusing. It is confusing because 
> you need to know that:
> 
> 1. You need the linprocfs mounted to make java/linux-sun-jdk14
> 2. You need to install java/jdk14 before you try to build OpenOffice 
> (even though this is not listed as a dependency).

It is, actually.  You only need linprocfs in order to build jdk14,
because bootstrapping a java compiler requires a java compiler
(i.e. we use a linux binary jdk).  If you already had jdk14 installed
before you tried to build OO, you wouldn't need to compile another
jdk.

Kris
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