On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:01:19 -0600 Mark Linimon <lini...@lonesome.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 09:05:46PM +0200, Aldis Berjoza wrote: > > I and some other FreeBSD users are wondering why there are no > > OpenOffice.org package available on FreeBSD Mirrors? > > OpenOffice is one of our most complex packages, and, depending on which > package node it builds on, can take nearly a day to run. That plus the > large number of dependencies it has makes it hard to build. > > I know that this is not a very satisfactory answer. I promise to once > again look into the problem. > Does the fact that it uses java cause a problem? Used to be that the user had to manually download files from Sun, which would be impractical for an automated run. --- Gary Jennejohn _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"