ugly Java dependency in OOo

NAKATA Maho chat95 at mac.com
Sat Jul 31 18:57:02 PDT 2004


In Message-ID: <410BB03D.8010603 at panix.ecof.org.br> 
"Carlos F. A. Paniago" <pan at panix.ecof.org.br> wrote:

Hi, all,

> I have a differente opinion. I prefer to use native ports e not to use 
> "linux modules". In that way I prefer to have the native jdk (or the 
> diablo one) not the linux one.
> If posisble the jdk/jre could be an option (to chose with ou without any 
> kind of jdk/jre that is available). But I don't know how to do this in 
> the ports. The people that are doing the outstanding work to have a port 
> of Openoffice in FreeBSD could consider this?

It is possible to remove java by:
CONFIGURE_ARGS+= --disable-java
at 121st line of Makefile.
I know jdk 1.3.1 with several class files is enough to build OOo 1.1.x.

okay I'll consider adding this option
thanks,
--nakata maho


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