LO4 in repos?

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Tue Feb 12 10:19:14 UTC 2013


On 12 February 2013 06:56, Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au> wrote:
> On 12/02/13 01:34, Avi Greenbury wrote:
>>
>> Colin Law wrote:
>>>
>>> Does one get Unity integration if LO is installed manually?
>>>
>> If you download the package from LibreOffice you forego all the
>> Ubuntu-specific patches, which includes the Unity integration.
>>
>> You also lose the auto-update unless you use some LO PPA or
>> repository of some sort.
>
>
> I ask this question with the sole purpose of gaining knowledge.
>
> What exactly do you mean by,"....you forego all the Ubuntu-specific patches,
> which includes the Unity integration."?
>
> What would such "Ubuntu-specific patches" be, and what would be "Unity
> integration" ?

Unity integration is so that it plays nicely with the launcher and Dash.

Colin




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