Re: Building OOo
On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 02:40:46AM +0400, Peter Novodvorsky wrote:
>
> Hello, I've written something that I name
>
> Building OpenOffice For Debian mini-HOWTO
> -----------------------------------------
> (C) Peter 'Nidd' Novodvorsky
>
> Probably it will work on any other modern distribution, but I tried
> only Debian.
>
> System requires: Good processor, 128 Mb (256MB better),
> 2,5 Gb hard disk space.
>
> Needed software and files:
> - OpenOffice 638C from CVS (I didn't try 640).
> - STLPort _4.0_ You won't build it with debian's 4.1
> package. You can get package diff from here
> http://people.altlinux.ru/nidd/stlport4.0_4.0-0.1.diff.gz
> and stlport4.0 from stlport.com, and then build package
> yourself (Currently I don't have enough connection
> to put binaries)
> - gcc 2.95.x.
> - Java JDK 1.3.1. You can get it from blackdown.org:
> deb ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown.org/debian woody non-free
> This JDK package is extremly bad (it puts everything in /usr/java).
> If you want, you can make FHS-compilant package with JDK1.3.1,
> But you'll need to emulate java home, like we will do with
> STLPort (see below).
There are debian-clean, fhs-compliant jdk1.3.1 .deb packages available at
ftp://ftp.tux.org/java/debian
IIRC
> - Sources for libgpcl0. (apt-get --tar-only source libgpcl0)
> - little patch:
> http://people.altlinux.ru/nidd/openoffice-mozsrc.patch
>
> Building
> --------
>
> Get OpenOffice from OO's cvs:
> CVSROOT=:pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.openoffice.org:/cvs
> Password: anoncvs
> Module: OpenOffice
> Tag: OO638C
>
> Build and install STLPort 4.0, then install JDK.
> Copy gpc.{c,h} files from libgpcl distribution to
> $OPENOFFICE_SOURCE_ROOT/external/gpc. Apply patch to the source tree
> (with -p0 when PWD=$OPENOFFICE_SOURCE_ROOT). Make a temporary directory,
> for example /tmp/stlport4. Make symlinks there:
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 nidd nidd 12 Sep 23 16:40 include -> /usr/include
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 nidd nidd 8 Sep 23 16:07 lib -> /usr/lib
>
> Now you are ready to build openoffice.
>
> pushd $OPENOFFICE_SOURCE_ROOT/config_office
> ./configure --with-stlport4-home=/tmp/stlport4 --with-jdk-home=/usr/java/jdk1.3.1/
> cd ..
> csh -c 'source LinuxIntelEnv.Set; ./bootstrap; dmake'
> # dmake ends with error but it's ok
> cp /tmp/stlport4/libstlport_gcc.so $OPENOFFICE_SOURCE_ROOT/solver/638/unxlngi3.pro/lib
> csh -c 'source LinuxIntelEnv.Set; cd instsetoo; build'
> popd
>
> Now you have english oo distribution in
> $OPENOFFICE_SOURCE_ROOT/instsetoo/unxlngi3.pro/01
> german in
> $OPENOFFICE_SOURCE_ROOT/instsetoo/unxlngi3.pro/49
> english impression player in
> $OPENOFFICE_SOURCE_ROOT/instsetoo/unxlngi3.pro/player/01
> german in
> $OPENOFFICE_SOURCE_ROOT/instsetoo/unxlngi3.pro/player/49
>
> If you want to build customized version of OpenOffice for your
> language, remove unset RES_$LANG in the end of LinuxIntelEnv.Set
> and put setenv RES_$LANG=TRUE there. Then rebuild openoffice (you
> don't need to remove all the source tree or even make clean).
>
> TO DO List
> ----------
>
> 1). Understand setup2's install response mode, so we could install openoffice
> un-interactively and we could build packages. Still we need $DISPLAY for
> setup2 and bmp utility. Needed skills: Good C++ reader.
>
> 2). Hack bmpmaker (tools/bmpmaker) to remove it's $DISPLAY dependancy.
> I did some exploration here. You will need to build vcl project with
> -DREMOTE_APPSERVER, which is done by ``dmake remote=true''. Needed
> skills: make/dmake, C++ writer.
>
> 3). Hack setup2, kill it's ui and remove it's dependancy on $DISPLAY.
> Needed skills: Goog C++ writer, you'll need to understand all OpenOffice
> infrastructure.
>
> After 3), we will have working Debian packages, that will be autobuildable
> by autobuilders without $DISPLAY (no, Branden, there is no $DISPLAY
> on every screen).
>
> Documentation
> -------------
>
> All documentation can be found on www.openoffice.org. I've gathered some
> documents and made a tarball. It will be on
> http://people.altlinux.ru/nidd/oo_docs.tar.gz
> as soon as it will be uploaded.
> Programmers, I suggest you to go to api.openoffice.org directly. There
> is good documentation in tarballs already, you won't have to and open
> link by link to find html-docs.
>
>
> Currently I am making hyphenation engine for OpenOffice and building it
> for Debian is my next step. So tasks of Todo are free and are waiting
> for their solvers.
>
>
>
> Good night.
> And sorry for bad english,
> I hope content compensates it.
>
> --
> Peter Novodvorsky http://www.altlinux.ru/ AltLinux Team, Russia
> Debian.Org http://debian.org/~nidd
> Debian --- no need to wait for tomorrow.
>
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