Re: Why is openoffice in Contrib?

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Subject: Re: Why is openoffice in Contrib?
From: Steve Langasek <vorlon@netexpress.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 13:40:12 -0600
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On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 01:13:13PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:

> Secondly, since OpenOffice seems to be GPL'd, I am wondering why it is in
> contrib instead of main.

Build-dependency on Java.

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Steve Langasek
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