BrOffice.org in Fedora 10

Jeroen van Meeuwen kanarip at kanarip.com
Mon Aug 11 18:41:29 UTC 2008


Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 14:43 -0300, Igor Pires Soares wrote:
>> I saw that Fedora 10 Alpha doesn't have BrOffice.org packages in the
>> installation media. BrOffice.org is the Brazilian brand for
>> OpenOffice.org, see bug #358021 for more details.
>>
>> It would be good if we have this bits included for Fedora 10, since the
>> packages are small and the use of "OpenOffice.org" brand could represent
>> a legal hazard in Brazil for Fedora and RHEL, but I'm not sure how to
>> report this in bugzilla.
>>
>> Besides the inclusion of these packages we will need to make some
>> changes to comps in order to get BrOffice.org packages instead of
>> OpenOffice.org ones when user selects pt_BR language in installation.
>> I've already talked with Caolan, the OpenOffice.org packager about that,
>> but I need some more guidance about this issue. I'd like to know what it
>> takes to get that BrOffice.org layer included in the installation media
>> (if possible) and how to handle it properly.
> 
> Somebody needs to put up your broffice.org packages for review.  The
> previous review as closed -> cantfix.  Until the packages exist in
> Fedora, they can't be included in any spins.
> 
> 

I can see them in rawhide, I just checked a moment ago.

Kind regards,

Jeroen van Meeuwen
-kanarip




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