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2011/10/17 RGB ES <[email protected]>: > 2011/10/17 Nelson Marques <[email protected]> > >> Hi all, >> >> My name is Nelson and I'm a long time user of OpenOffice and OpenSUSE >> user. I've noticed that the openSUSE repositories are "abandoned" for >> the last 12 months, and I'm planning to explore the possibility of >> packaging it and deliver (if such is possible for a single soul with >> scarce time). >> >> I'm not sure on how it will be accepted, but I would assume a >> contribution like this would be welcomed by openSUSE (I don't >> represent openSUSE in any way). My main motivations are strong. I >> won't be contributing with code to Apache OpenOffice.org, unless it's >> something related with packaging. I've never peeked at the sources >> before, maybe now it's a good time to check how build this. >> >> Is this the right place to hang around ? >> >> With love from Portugal, >> Nelson Marques >> > > Great! IMHO, a repository with a vanilla OOo build will be just perfect! > openSUSE's build service(1) permits to build packages not only for openSUSE, > but also for fedora, debian, ubuntu and others. I was only thinking on openSUSE supported, and I can cover Fedora as well, for the other platforms supported by OBS I have no experience at all (been running RH/SUSE for the last 13 years). > Be aware that there are switches that disable copyleft parts like gstreamer > backend and hunspell: for a user oriented build maybe is good idea to enable > them... ;) I'm sure that won't be a problem. > Cheers > Ricardo > ___________ > (1) https://build.opensuse.org/ > -- Nelson Marques /* http://www.marques.so [email protected] */
