[oi-dev] Apache OpenOffice retirement - all contributors fled to LibreOffice after Oracle Sun takeover Fwd: Broken components

Aurélien Larcher aurelien.larcher at gmail.com
Fri Sep 9 20:31:41 UTC 2016


On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 10:24 PM, Lionel Cons <lionelcons1972 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sigh. What should I say? Was this not the expected outcome? I could
> argue Oracle has to learn about managing communities, but I'd say no
> one there would listen. Or not?
>
> For Openindiana, is any one working on a LibreOffice replacement of OpenOffice?

We started packaging its dependencies a while ago:

https://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/LibreOffice

but the SFE project then kindly set up a Hipster repository containing
LibreOffice late May 2016:

http://sfe.opencsw.org/libreoffice-4.4.7.2


>
> Lionel
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>
> Date: 9 September 2016 at 17:49
> Subject: Re: [oi-dev] Broken components
> To: OpenIndiana Developer mailing list <oi-dev at openindiana.org>
>
>
> On 09/ 9/16 02:20 AM, Andrey Sokolov wrote:
>>
>> desktop/openoffice
>
>
> Just FYI:
> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/openoffice-dev/201609.mbox/%3C008d01d204a9%24bd37caa0%2437a75fe0%24%40apache.org%3E
> https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/699755/fe3dd84135390d60/
>
>         -alan-
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