Re: New ICU versions, C API: the details

2025-05-04 Thread Herbert Dürr
Hi Damjan, thanks for working on this! Regarding the ICU layout engine a switch to Harfbuzz is the right option, because simply disabling/dropping ICU-LE would mean dropping the support for complex-text-layout languages like Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi, Thai, etc. Herbert On May 4, 2025 7:43:13 PM G

Re: [PR] pre-commit clean up `.common` files [openoffice]

2025-05-04 Thread via GitHub
Pilot-Pirx merged PR #362: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/362 -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice

[PR] Clean up ASP files [openoffice]

2025-05-04 Thread via GitHub
jbampton opened a new pull request, #363: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/363 - Use lowercase HTML tags - Add quotes to all HTML tag attribute values - fix meta tag attribute "http-equiv" value for "refresh" -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service.

[PR] pre-commit clean up `.common` files [openoffice]

2025-05-04 Thread via GitHub
jbampton opened a new pull request, #362: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/362 Enforce 3 hooks: - end-of-file-fixer - mixed-line-ending - trailing-whitespace -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to

New ICU versions, C API: the details

2025-05-04 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
Hi As promised, here are the details of how I patched OpenOffice to use (system) ICU 76.1 on FreeBSD by converting all C++ calls to ICU to use ICU's C API instead, the issues that were found, and how you can try it out. Unnecessary dependencies ---