1$HeadURL$ 2 3Apache OpenOffice (AOO) 4======================= 5 6 The Apache OpenOffice project provides a full featured office productivity suite 7 based on open standards. It is the continuation of the OpenOffice.org project. 8 9 For detailed information about Apache OpenOffice please visit 10 http://openoffice.apache.org/ 11 12 Apache OpenOffice is a very large project with many components and mainly 13 implemented in C++ but also in Java, Perl, Python and other languages. 14 15 Currently supported platforms include: 16 17 Microsoft Windows 18 Linux variants 19 FreeBSD 20 Mac OS X 21 OS/2 22 23 OpenOffice is used by millions of users worldwide and with more than 100 million 24 downloads it is one of the most successful open source projects. 25 26Getting the latest sources via Subversion 27========================================= 28 29 You can always checkout the latest source via subversion using the following 30 command: 31 32 svn co https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/openoffice/trunk aoo 33 34 For further information visit http://openoffice.apache.org/source.html 35 36Building Apache OpenOffice 37=========================== 38 39 Apache OpenOffice is a big project and depends on several other external libraries. 40 The list of prerequisites varies for the different platforms. 41 42 A comprehensive and complete building guide can be found in the project wiki under 43 44 http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO 45 46 With having all prerequisites in place you can simply run 47 48 cd aoo/main 49 autoconf 50 ./configure <configure_switches> 51 ./bootstrap 52 source *.set.sh 53 cd instsetoo_native 54 build --all 55 56 Note that building OpenOffice can take several hours. 57 58 The default build will produce a setup version (e.g. setup program on windows, dmg on Mac OS, 59 rpm and deb packages on Linux, pkg packages on Solaris) and an archived version. The output 60 can be found in the <output> directory in instsetoo_native/<output_dir>/Apache_OpenOffice/... 61