GETTING OO TO BUILD ON IRIX:

Pre-Requisites:

Downloading the source

You can easily get the source from CVS following these steps:

PreBuild

Patches To Apply

Each section has a list of patches that are applicable to that tree. Simply download the patches and apply them.

How To Apply Patches

Patches can easily be applied using the command:

  % patch -N -p0 <  <file.diff>
  

General Polygon Clipper (gpc)

Download the gpc source from here. Place the source files gpc.c & gpc.h in the directory: $SRC_ROOT/external/gpc.

The Build Process

Once you have followed the instructions in the Pre Build section and all patches have been applied, the following procedures need to be followed:

Installing OpenOffice.org

Once OpenOffice.org is fully built, installing it can be done in the following manner: