OOo in one big single package?

Jack L. xxjack12xx at gmail.com
Mon Jun 18 06:39:23 UTC 2007


On 6/17/07, Heino Tiedemann <rotkaps_spam_trap at gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> now we see, the the new xorg v7 is splited into a lot of small parts.
>
> Isn't it an idea for OOo to go the same way? Why is OOo such a big,
> single package on FreeBSD?
>
> On some Unix/Linux Systems, e.g. debin GNU Linux, OOo comes in
> several, small pieces.
>
> There is an OOo-core-package which installs the core-funktionallity,
> and the others base on it.
>
> Just think smart: E.g.: You often use OOo-writer and OOo-impress, und
> sometimes calc.
>
> You rarely use OOo-draw, OOo-math or OOo-base. So why You should
> install all those?
>
> Just an idea
>
> Heino
>
I like that idea also, I wonder if the configure script has options to
break it up.


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