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1cccf2bc7SJürgen SchmidtApache OpenOffice (AOO)
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4*5e05a6ffSHerbert Dürr    The Apache OpenOffice project provides a full featured office productivity suite
5cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    based on open standards and is the continuation of the OpenOffice.org project.
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7cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    For detailed information about Apache OpenOffice please visit
8cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/
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10cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    Apache OpenOffice is a very large project with many components and mainly
11cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    implemented in C++ but also in Java, Python and other languages.
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13cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    Currently supported platforms include:
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15cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt        UNIX variants
16cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt        Windows
17cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt        Mac OS X
18cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt        OS/2
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20*5e05a6ffSHerbert Dürr    OpenOffice is used by millions of users worldwide and with more than 100 million
21cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    downloads it is one of the most successful open source projects.
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23*5e05a6ffSHerbert DürrGetting the latest sources via Subversion
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26cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    You can always checkout the latest source via subsversion using the following
27cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    command:
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29cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    svn co https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ooo/trunk ooo
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31cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    For further information visit http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/source.html
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33cccf2bc7SJürgen SchmidtBuilding Apache OpenOffice
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36*5e05a6ffSHerbert Dürr    Apache OpenOffice is a big project and depends on several other external libraries.
37*5e05a6ffSHerbert Dürr    The list of prerequisites varies for the different platforms.
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39*5e05a6ffSHerbert Dürr    A comprehensive and complete building guide can be found in the project wiki under
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41cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide
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43cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    Here you can a complete list of prerequisites
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45cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide/Build_Requirements
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47cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    and platform specific guides for
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49cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    Windows:
50cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt        http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide/Building_on_Windows
51cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    Linux:
52cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt        http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide/Building_on_Linux
53cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    Mac OS X:
54cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt        http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/MacOSXBuildInstructions
55cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    Solaris:
56cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt        http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide/Building_on_Solaris
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58cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    With having all prerequisites in place you can simply run
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60cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    cd main
61*5e05a6ffSHerbert Dürr    autoconf
62cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    ./configure <configure_switches>
63cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    ./bootstrap
64cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    cd instsetoo_native/util
65*5e05a6ffSHerbert Dürr    build --all
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67cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    The default build will produce a setup version (e.g. setup program on windows, dmg on Mac OS,
68cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    rpm and deb packages on Linux, pkg packages on Solaris) and an archived version. The output
69cccf2bc7SJürgen Schmidt    can be found in the <output> directory in instsetoo_native/<output_dir>/OpenOffice/...
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