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authorAndre Fischer <af@apache.org>2012-08-17 07:32:51 +0000
committerAndre Fischer <af@apache.org>2012-08-17 07:32:51 +0000
commit5a98c86e2be861fe3c9d3976e60dddbed67d693e (patch)
treeb607050f3eae2d580bd15ed75bd8de44298ec645 /README
parent8f27a3d0e4275506791e9f976952b43d0f626b34 (diff)
Cleaned up main/README. Replaced UNIX with Linux. Refer to new building guide. Fixed build recipe.
Notes
Notes: ignore: aoo
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diff --git a/README b/README
index 8a349b7d53be..a1d677078d81 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ Apache OpenOffice (AOO)
http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/
Apache OpenOffice is a very large project with many components and mainly
- implemented in C++ but also in Java, Python and other languages.
+ implemented in C++ but also in Java, Perl, Python and other languages.
Currently supported platforms include:
- UNIX variants
+ Linux variants
Windows
Mac OS X
OS/2
@@ -38,22 +38,7 @@ Building Apache OpenOffice
A comprehensive and complete building guide can be found in the project wiki under
- http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide
-
- The complete list of prerequisites is documented at
-
- http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide/Build_Requirements
-
- and platform specific guides for
-
- Windows:
- http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide/Building_on_Windows
- Linux:
- http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide/Building_on_Linux
- Mac OS X:
- http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/MacOSXBuildInstructions
- Solaris:
- http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide/Building_on_Solaris
+ http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO
With having all prerequisites in place you can simply run
@@ -61,9 +46,12 @@ Building Apache OpenOffice
autoconf
./configure <configure_switches>
./bootstrap
- cd instsetoo_native/util
+ source *.set.sh
+ cd instsetoo_native
build --all
+ Note that building OpenOffice can take several hours.
+
The default build will produce a setup version (e.g. setup program on windows, dmg on Mac OS,
rpm and deb packages on Linux, pkg packages on Solaris) and an archived version. The output
can be found in the <output> directory in instsetoo_native/<output_dir>/OpenOffice/...