On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 03:02:35PM +0100, Michael Meeks wrote: > > so - of course, we're happy to merge patches, help out & so on; but in > the past there has been a certain amount of cruft and pain in the > project to make it build with the oddish Solaris compilers. Personally, > I'd strongly prefer a future where we built only with free compilers on > Mac/cross-compile-to-windows/Linux and other places.
>From what I've heard from *Solaris application developers/packagers, the old Sun compilers are beeing dropped left and right. It seems Oracle has also borked this product line... > Having said all that, personally I'd concentrate on getting 3.4.x > building if you're desperate for a stable version, 3.4.2 will be out in > a month, freeze in 2 weeks and can have your fixes in it by then; but > I'd go for building on master and back-porting those myself :-) Master is also reasonably okay for day-to day work; I have been using snapshots without trouble with small .odt or .ods documents for the last two month or so... -- Francois Tigeot _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
