Hello,
On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 10:56:22PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 01:38:29AM +0300, Alexander Kotelnikov wrote:
> > >>>>> On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 15:32:51 -0600
> > >>>>> "JG" == John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> wrote:
> > JG>
> > JG> I observe that openoffice.org-bin does not exist for Alpha. Is there
> > JG> any particular reason for this? If so, does anybody know what it is?
> >
> > OpenOffice.org builds now on x86 and ppc only. Building it on 64 bit
> > architecture without java is kind of trial.
>
> However, it doesn't seem to build-depend on any sort of Java... plus,
> gij does work on Alpha.
Uncle Georg build it a while ago, check the archives for RedHat's
axp-list for details. It would be great if OpenOffice on alpha could
become official. I don't know the current status of the
Debian-Open-Office-Team regarding the alpha plattform though.
Greetings
Helge
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