Rene Engelhard wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 04:53:28PM +0200, Jens-Heiner Rechtien wrote: > >> Or invent a nice solution that does auto-downloads, and switch a few > >> other huge external libs to that (like icu). ;) > > That would be a problem for some builders unless you don't download it > when the file is there... > That should go without saying; otherwise every rebuild would re-download the file, probably.
> For example, for Debian requiring any form of net access on a build > is a no-go (and for some libs we have to use the internal versions, > and be it sometime, in emergency) > > And please also think on people bulding somewhere without net access.. > I think this is basically the same requirement Hamburg RelEng would have, so maybe some envvar like OOO_PREREQ_CACHEDIR would do? Cheers, -- Thorsten
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