On 24 Jul, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Don Lewis [mailto:truck...@apache.org] >> Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2016 14:51 >> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org; dennis.hamil...@acm.org >> Subject: Re: updated curl patch >> >> On 24 Jul, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote:
>> > PS: The ext_libraries folder has not been touched since 2014-07-07. >> > It is included in -src. >> >> Yes, some of the bundled software is built over their rather than under >> main. I've never attempted to figure out the logic. >> > [orcmid] > > I *think* it has to do with (1) IP compatibility (or lack thereof) and > perhaps (2) whether we are maintaining a patched version that cannot > go upstream for some reason. (1) I don't know, but I know that nss, which is category-b, is built under main, and apr, which is an Apache project, is built under ext_libraries. (2) We've got patches in both places. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
