On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Anthony Campbell <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm using Sid. After OpenOffice broke during an upgrade I purged it and > reinstalled, after which it returned to life as LibreOffice. There > wasn't any warning about this transition; it just happened. > > I googled some information about LibreOffice, which informs me that it > is a fork of OpenOffice. Its appearance in Sid seems to be fairly recent > because not all mirrors have it. Is there any information about when and > why Debian adopted this change? (Perhaps there was and I missed it.)
It's not a Debian change but a split away from Oracle. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

