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Re: LibreOffice 3.3 Release Candidate 2



On 2011-01-09 19:25 +0100, Ken Heard wrote:

> Sven Joachim wrote:
>> On 2011-01-09 17:01 +0100, Ken Heard wrote:
>
>>> Is it however now sufficiently stable to use instead of OpenOffice.org,
>>> or should I wait until it becomes an official debian package?
>> 
>> There are already official Debian packages in experimental, however they
>> are not co-installable with the openoffice.org packages. :-(
>
> What I found in experimental is the source package called
> libreoffice_3.3.0~rc2-3.debian.tar.gz and a binary package called
> libreoffice-dtd-officedocument1.0 (1:3.3.0~rc2-3).

There are many other packages as well:

,----
| % aptitude search libreoffice | wc -l
| 165
`----

> I think I will wait
> a while before converting.  If libreoffice does not make it to squeeze
> perhaps it will find its way in due course to squeeze-backports.

Well, squeeze will release with openoffice.org 3.2.1.  But I'm quite
confident there will be backports once the dust has settled in wheezy
(e.g. transitional openoffice.org-* packages are introduced for smooth
upgrades, etc).

Sven


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