Hi Michael,

On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 03:30:37PM +0100, Michael Meeks wrote:
> 
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/07/01/mac_os_x_10_point_7_preview/page2.html
> 
>       hypothetical scenario, if you had just installed LibreOffice and
>       written a few hundred words of copy, you wouldn't be able to
>       save your work if no JVM had been installed when the program was
>       launched. Apparently the file-saving functionality is one of the
>       Java bits and LibreOffice needs a restart for saving to work.
>       Who knew?
[...]
>       Is this really so ? it'd be great to isolate and kill whatever Java is
> required to save anything on Mac ?

I'm not running MacOS X, but all my LibreOffice builds are done without
Java and the only obvious broken feature is the Contributor Credits link
accessible from the help/about menu.

Java can be safely disabled from all builds (and the saving code fixed if
it really needs it on MacOS X) IMHO.

-- 
Francois Tigeot
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