Re: ooo-build is coming...

[Stef van der Made <svdmade planet nl>]

Where is the download I still have 9Gig of diskspace and CPU cycles to 
spare :-))) I'm willing to give it a go.

Cheers

Stef

Shaun ONeil wrote:

> On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 14:57, Jeff Waugh wrote:
>  
>
> > Hey gang,
> >
> > Just to keep you entirely shitscared, the next release of GARNOME will
> > include Michael Meeks' ooo-build tarball, which assists in the process of
> > building OpenOffice.org with GNOME-integration patches (which you've
> > probably seen in Ximian screenshots and the like).
> >
> > Be afraid:
> >
> >  $ du -sh download/*
> >  140M    download/OOO_1_1_0.tar.bz2
> >  9.6M    download/binutils-2.13.2.1.tar.bz2
> >  20M     download/gcc-3.2.2.tar.bz2
> >  39M     download/j2sdk-1.4.1-01-linux-i586-gcc3.2.tar.bz2
> >  696k    download/ooo-build-1.1.42.tar.gz
> >  1.1M    download/ooo-icons-OOO_1_1-1.tar.gz
> >
> > Not for the light hearted, OOo itself requires about 4GB free space to
> > build, and almost a weekend, depending on the speed of your machine. Yes, it
> > actually requires its own binutils and gcc! 8)
> >
> > I'm not going to build it myself, but I'm hoping there is someone BATSHIT
> > INSANE enough on this list to give it a go and help Michael out a bit. :-)
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > - Jeff
> >
> > --
> > linux.conf.au 2004: Adelaide, Australia         http://lca2004.linux.org.au/
> >
> >    "Python amazes me for its concision. The current prototype is all of
> >       900 lines of code, yet it contains a lexer, parser (recursive
> >       descent), core language interpreter, and parallelizing process
> >                      spawner." - Raph Levien on Rebar
> >    
>
> If my first thought is "sounds fun!", should I be seeking rehab?
>
> Sounds like a _great_ burn-in test to me. I fear it may push garnome
> onto it's own partition soon tho <que beavis'n'butthead laughter>
>
> Shaun
>
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