On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 03:11:03AM -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote: > Yup, Firefox runs nicely, now we just need gnash to get there so it > can display some of those %#@%#$$@# sites that insist on using flash. > > I took a look at trying to build Open Office about two month ago. All > I can say is YUCK! The build system is disgusting and the arch > specific bits are a nightmare to try and mess with - after wasting a > day on it I concluded that it wasn't worth waking up in the middle of > the night shaking and all soaked in sweat over it. Back to using > ia32el for it, which unfortunately makes an already utterly slow > application seem like it's running on my old C64. > > Anyone who manages to get Open Office building natively is very brave > :) Indeed. In addition to your list ooo out of the sun cvs isn't even 64bit clean. RH and Novell people are working on that though. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
|