LO4 in repos?

[Basil Chupin]

On 12/02/13 21:19, Colin Law wrote:
> 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.

Ah, OK, thanks.

So, what has been found is that the deb packages downloaded from LO and 
installed as per the instructions in the README file (within the Main 
Installer) does not "play nice" with Ubuntu, right?

(But keeping in mind what I stated earlier that one may need to alter 
the parameter in the app laucher in the Menu.)

BC

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