On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 12:24:26PM -0500, Zongyun Lai wrote:
> By the way, since I only want to hack some new features for 
> Impress, is there any way I can check out and compile codes only
> for Impress? I knew the concept of 'solver' from  
> http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/solver.html, which seems 
> just what I want.
>
This didn't really work for Linux - too much variation in libs,
compiler, compile-time options, etc. And it would be a large chunk 
to download...
...besides, debugging in an OOo application sometimes has the
tendency to drag you into lower levels quickly - you'll then be
happy you have all the code. ;-)

> Is there any smart way to avoid downloading all the source tree? 
>
No, everything else is less smart. And likely bigger than the
sources.

Cheers,

-- Thorsten


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