On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 03:16:44PM +0200, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote:
> Hi Uri,
> The problem with public participation in the Hebrew OOo effort is the high
> cost of maintaining knowledge of how to build OOo. OOo does not build
> out-of-the-box like Apache or Squid. You have to set up a complex
> development environment. Just learning how to build OOo takes about six
> months for a talented programmer. There's just too much that you have to
> learn in order to do the build - before you start hacking the application
> itself.

Off-Topic:

Can anybody attest to the difficulty of building it on linux from a
source package?

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