On Thu, 18 May 2006 12:00:34 -0400 David Rosenstrauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hussam Al-Tayeb wrote: > > I noticed that the openoffice 2.0.2-2 from archlinux is just a > > repackaged Sun's official openoffice.org release which seems to be > > a good idea as it is in fact good in performance. > > > > But I would like to try to build my own openoffice.org from cvs or > > svn ( or whatever versioning sysem openoffice.org uses ). Anybody > > might have a PKGBUILD for that? > > > > Thanks in advance. > You can use ABS to build/re-build/tweak *ANY* Arch package. See: > http://www.archlinux.org/docs/en/guide/install/arch-install-guide.html#abs > for details. > > To find where all the open office packages are in the ABS tree, do > this: > > find /var/abs -name "openoffice*" > > You can then go and rebuild any of them. > > DR >
Well, Hussam's actual point was that "Hey, I don't want the repackaged rpm, but to build from source", for which the official PKGBUILDs will not help that much. Andy's attempt on compiling OOo on Arch is here: http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?t=16822 You can try continuing the effort from where AndyRTR left it. Regards, -- Stavros Giannouris Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Hello. I'm a signature virus. Just copy me to your signature to help me spread"
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