Hi Alex, *, i try to make it as short as possible in order not to waste too much valuable developer time while reading. Superfluous to mention: I'm not a developer ;o)).
Alexander Thurgood schrieb: > Le 17/05/11 04:14, Kohei Yoshida a écrit : [.. Oracle Report Builder crashes LibreOffice ..] >> 3. Don't ship with Oracle Report Builder. I hope I don't need an >> explanation for this. [..] >> It would be nice to know the original motivation behind including >> this extension. Was there a high demand for this functionality? > My humble opinion is that Base users already feel alienated enough. > Take away the ORB without providing a functionally equivalent > replacement and you will sign the death knell for Base. [..] > Please excuse my rather passionate plea in defence of Base in general > and the ORB in particular. I am the first to recognise its failings, > but do not take away what little functionality we still have, at > least not until or unless we have a complete replacement for it. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ The latter definitely is a good Idea. Because this beeing a developer list, I started a discussion on the projects list, targeted to achieve creating a replacement for ORB using capabilities of writer (or calc?). Please have a look here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.documentfoundation.libreoffice.projects/192 Hope this was suitable mail length with respect of this list's purpose ;o)) Gruß/regards -- Friedrich Libreoffice-Box http://libreofficebox.org/ LibreOffice and more on CD/DVD images _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice