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110815 Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> I removed Java from my USE for LO + gnome and gtk too |
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> and have not yet seen any ill-effects. |
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> The last time I read a definitive statement on Java for OOo |
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> was early in the 2.0 series, |
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> when it mentioned database connectivity as the prime thing that used it, |
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> as in Base, the Access-like db front-end thingy |
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yes, i recall reading that Java was necessary to use OO's database. |
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however, i have no use for that in the foreseeable future. |
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does anyone else know whether Java is needed for LO's database stuff ? |
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so far, it looks as if i shd remove the USE flag, |
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recompile the relevant pkgs & see what happens when i try using them. |
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further comments still very welcome & thanks for those so far. |
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