Ah, found it.

As I said separately when I couldn't find this message, it is best to put the 
actually-used build commands in the source-code tree itself, so that no matter 
how things change over time, each release has what was used to build the 
project-distributed binaries with it.

 - Dennis

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrea Pescetti [mailto:pesce...@apache.org]
> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2015 15:09
> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org
> Subject: Re: Thinking of joining OpenOffice as a developer
> 
> Dennis E. Hamilton wrote:
> >> From: Patricia Shanahan
> >> I started with
> >>
> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide/Building_o
> >> n_Windows,
> >> but hit some issues and want to make sure I'm using the right guide.
> 
> The first line of that page says
> 
> "This page is archived for historical reasons only. It is no longer
> maintained and information may not be current."
> 
> If you missed it, many others may miss it. I've now created a wiki
> account for you (you will shortly receive a temporary password by mail)
> so that you can fix this and/or other issues you may find: of course
> this is best done by someone who is relatively new to the project.
> 
> > There may be additional information.  The easiest way is to find out
> exactly what the build parameters were  for the 4.1.2 release (which
> should be in the source code archive for that release).
> 
> No, they are not part of the source release. They never were. But this
> time I do have specs of all the systems and build flags we sued, so that
> we can aim at having a reproducible build. I'll put them somewhere in
> SVN (or would the wiki be better?).
> 
> Regards,
>    Andrea.
> 
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