* Re: [gentoo-user] Symlinking /usr/portage/distfiles
@ 2007-01-31 11:16 99% ` Alan McKinnon
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From: Alan McKinnon @ 2007-01-31 11:16 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-user
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 18:26, Anthony E. Caudel wrote:
> Neil Bothwick wrote:
>
> snip
>
> >> And OOo only takes 5½ hours to compile.. :p
> >
> > Not on my 1GHz G4 iBook, for which there are no binary packages
> > available. It takes around 15 hours :(
>
> So when are the Openoffice people going to break it into separate
> packages (Write, Calc, etc.) like KDE did? This would get rid of
> that nonsense of 15 hrs for a single package build.
haha, good joke, nice one, you just made my day.
Oh wait, you mean you're serious? Erm, well, I once did have a peek into
the OOo makefiles and what I saw there was .... scary. If no-one has
had the courage so far to separate out the packages, I really wouldn't
hold it against them.
alan
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