OpenOffice and JDK's (was cvs commit: ports/editors/openoffice-devel Makefile)

[Luigi Rizzo]

does this mean that we can distribute the OO package from the
freebsd sites ? As you know it is a big pita to build
openoffice so having the pre-built package would be a big win.

	cheers
	luigi

On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 02:06:09PM +0100, Martin Blapp wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> After many emails I got in private about the jdk dependence of
> OpenOffice I need to make some things more clear I guess :-)
> 
> - OpenOffice1.0x and OpenOffice1.1 havily use javac and other java binarys.
> - OpenOffice 1.1 links against the javaruntimelib
> - OpenOffice needs ANT to build, which depends itself on a JDK
> - It's not possible to BUILD OpenOffice without a JDK.
> - It's possible to RUN OpenOffice without a JDK.
> 
> Martin
> 
> >   OOo1.1 seems to link against a lib in the jdk. OOo will still run
> >   without this library, but for compile it is definitly needed. Remove
> >   the linux jdk dependency and use again our native one.