| Herbert Dürr | 5da6db3 | 2012-03-23 07:15:32 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | Apache OpenOffice (AOO) |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 2 | ======================= |
| 3 | |
| Herbert Dürr | 84d208f | 2012-03-20 07:38:18 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 4 | The Apache OpenOffice project provides a full featured office productivity suite |
| Herbert Dürr | b0c5680 | 2012-04-03 14:29:27 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 5 | based on open standards. It is the continuation of the OpenOffice.org project. |
| Herbert Dürr | 84d208f | 2012-03-20 07:38:18 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 6 | |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 7 | For detailed information about Apache OpenOffice please visit |
| Herbert Dürr | a518afd | 2012-10-18 11:33:53 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 8 | http://openoffice.apache.org/ |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 9 | |
| 10 | Apache OpenOffice is a very large project with many components and mainly |
| Andre Fischer | 5a98c86 | 2012-08-17 07:32:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 11 | implemented in C++ but also in Java, Perl, Python and other languages. |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 12 | |
| 13 | Currently supported platforms include: |
| 14 | |
| Andre Fischer | 5a98c86 | 2012-08-17 07:32:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 15 | Linux variants |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 16 | Windows |
| 17 | Mac OS X |
| 18 | OS/2 |
| 19 | |
| Herbert Dürr | 84d208f | 2012-03-20 07:38:18 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 20 | OpenOffice is used by millions of users worldwide and with more than 100 million |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 21 | downloads it is one of the most successful open source projects. |
| 22 | |
| Herbert Dürr | 84d208f | 2012-03-20 07:38:18 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 23 | Getting the latest sources via Subversion |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 24 | ========================================= |
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| Herbert Dürr | 5da6db3 | 2012-03-23 07:15:32 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 26 | You can always checkout the latest source via subversion using the following |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 27 | command: |
| 28 | |
| Herbert Dürr | 5da6db3 | 2012-03-23 07:15:32 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 29 | svn co https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ooo/trunk aoo |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 30 | |
| Herbert Dürr | a518afd | 2012-10-18 11:33:53 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 31 | For further information visit http://openoffice.apache.org/source.html |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 32 | |
| 33 | Building Apache OpenOffice |
| 34 | =========================== |
| 35 | |
| Herbert Dürr | 84d208f | 2012-03-20 07:38:18 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 36 | Apache OpenOffice is a big project and depends on several other external libraries. |
| 37 | The list of prerequisites varies for the different platforms. |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 38 | |
| Herbert Dürr | 84d208f | 2012-03-20 07:38:18 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 39 | A comprehensive and complete building guide can be found in the project wiki under |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 40 | |
| Andre Fischer | 5a98c86 | 2012-08-17 07:32:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 41 | http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 42 | |
| 43 | With having all prerequisites in place you can simply run |
| 44 | |
| Herbert Dürr | 5da6db3 | 2012-03-23 07:15:32 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 45 | cd aoo/main |
| Herbert Dürr | 84d208f | 2012-03-20 07:38:18 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 46 | autoconf |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 47 | ./configure <configure_switches> |
| 48 | ./bootstrap |
| Andre Fischer | 5a98c86 | 2012-08-17 07:32:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 49 | source *.set.sh |
| 50 | cd instsetoo_native |
| Herbert Dürr | 84d208f | 2012-03-20 07:38:18 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 51 | build --all |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 52 | |
| Andre Fischer | 5a98c86 | 2012-08-17 07:32:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 53 | Note that building OpenOffice can take several hours. |
| 54 | |
| Jürgen Schmidt | d75fd02 | 2012-02-22 14:00:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 55 | The default build will produce a setup version (e.g. setup program on windows, dmg on Mac OS, |
| 56 | rpm and deb packages on Linux, pkg packages on Solaris) and an archived version. The output |
| 57 | can be found in the <output> directory in instsetoo_native/<output_dir>/OpenOffice/... |