[dev] Re: Fwd: FSF to fork OOo over java

2005-05-10 Thread Simon Phipps
This is a little curious. As 'advised' here recently, I have been investigating GCJ first hand, and I understood from talking to Mark Weilaard (GNU/Classpath lead) that GCJ/GIJ was able to run OO.o 2 perfectly well now (thanks to lots of input from Red Hat), and that Caolan McNamara has been

Re: [dev] How to use gdb with OO

2005-05-10 Thread Kay Ramme - Sun Germany - Hamburg
Aditya, unfortunately gdb does not seem to be an easy beast ;-). I tried various versions by myself, what I found working quite well, is: gdb --version GNU gdb 6.3-debian Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are

Re: [dev] How to use gdb with OO

2005-05-10 Thread Bjoern Milcke
Kay Ramme writes: Aditya, unfortunately gdb does not seem to be an easy beast ;-). I tried various versions by myself, what I found working quite well, is: gdb --version GNU gdb 6.3-debian [...] I am also using this version, and it works indeed good, however it still has the problem

Re: [dev] How to use gdb with OO

2005-05-10 Thread Bjoern Milcke
Kay Ramme writes: Aditya, unfortunately gdb does not seem to be an easy beast ;-). I tried various versions by myself, what I found working quite well, is: gdb --version GNU gdb 6.3-debian [...] I am also using this version, and it works indeed good, however it still has the problem that

Re: [dev] Re: Fwd: FSF to fork OOo over java

2005-05-10 Thread Kevin B. Hendricks
Hi, The only difference I can see is that the OOo 2.0 tree seems to require JDK 1.4.X or later as its baseline. (There are a number of java projects that require JDSK 1.4.X or higher to work). Also have the Sun specific classes been removed yet? Kevin On May 10, 2005, at 4:42 AM, Kay Ramme -

Re: [dev] Re: Fwd: FSF to fork OOo over java

2005-05-10 Thread Stephan Bergmann
Daniel Carrera wrote: Kevin B. Hendricks wrote: The only difference I can see is that the OOo 2.0 tree seems to require JDK 1.4.X or later as its baseline. (There are a number of java projects that require JDSK 1.4.X or higher to work). Indeed, the database wizards don't work on 1.3.1. :-(

Re: [dev] Re: Fwd: FSF to fork OOo over java

2005-05-10 Thread Daniel Carrera
Stephan Bergmann wrote: There are still uses of Sun-specific classes (I know about uses in module sandbox, at least). Feel free to fix this. :) I don't have the skill to fix this. I do, however, work very hard on other areas where I do have the skill to contribute. But the fact that I don't

Re: [dev] Fwd: FSF to fork OOo over java

2005-05-10 Thread Mathias Bauer
Daniel Carrera wrote: Someone just informed me off-list that this email could be taken the wrong way. I'd like to clarify that what I mean to say is let's not dwell on this. Personally, I don't think that a fork would be successful, but what I was trying to say is that we shouldn't make

[dev] loading documents

2005-05-10 Thread Matthew L. Avizinis
Additionally, I've noticed that if I open the ftp file directly by typing it in the URL box (in 1.1.4) the document will open read/write, but with 1.9.100 it opens readonly, which says to me that either some program setting is different (and I haven't found one which controls this, like a