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Read-only LibreOffice core repo - no pull request (use gerrit instead https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/) - don't download zip, use https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/bundles/ instead

10 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 0 stories, 10 comments · first 2015-08-18 · latest 2026-01-28

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  1. …using a different backend? Libreoffice includes support for gtk3, gtk4, Qt6, and other backends: https://github.com/LibreOffice/core/blob/master/vcl/README.m... Maybe you need to try wayland with an alternative backend?
    comment by hurricanepootis · 2026-01-28 · in Xfwl4 – The Roadmap for a Xfce Wayland Compositor
  2. …Is the odf counterpart, full on details. The libreoffice implementation: https://github.com/LibreOffice/core/blob/9667d5e9ebe4a68a772... I should be done within the week. [1]: https://github.com/ironcalc/IronCalc
    comment by nhatcher · 2025-11-10 · in Understanding Financial Functions in Excel
  3. …commit[1] does seem to indicate using Buck to build at one point, though it is 10 years old. [1]: https://github.com/LibreOffice/core/commit/1fd41f43eb73c373c...
    comment by johnfn · 2025-08-26 · in DeepWiki: Understand Any Codebase
  4. …It does not have as much activity as Libre Office, but saying it is inactive seems extreme to me: https://github.com/LibreOffice/core/graphs/commit-activity
    comment by ryao · 2024-12-30 · in 'No Problem' Word Processor Poses a Problem for Former President Carter (1981)
  5. I am finally starting to understand some of these OpenOffice/LibreOffice commit messages like https://github.com/LibreOffice/core/commit/a0b6744d3d77
    comment by arp242 · 2024-05-09 · in It's always TCP_NODELAY
  6. Proof: Code commits last month, https://github.com/LibreOffice/core/graphs/contributors Join the community, https://www.libreoffice.org/community/get-involved/ Events, https://www.libreoffice.org/events/…
    comment by unixhero · 2023-09-26 · in Apache Open Office as an unmaintained project?
  7. …favored as a default by most distributions[2]. [1] https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pulse vs https://github.com/LibreOffice/core/pulse [2] https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/distributions-which-includ...
    comment by breakingcups · 2019-03-12 · in On “Open” Distros, Open Source, and Building a Company
  8. Does not look like it. https://github.com/LibreOffice/core/tree/master/vcl But I can see clear lines for confusion.
    comment by oneweekwonder · 2017-05-27 · in Linux Inside – How the Linux Kernel Works
  9. …- Git https://github.com/git/git , - Linux https://github.com/torvalds/linux , - LibreOffice https://github.com/LibreOffice/core , - Firefox https://github.com/mozilla/gecko-dev
    comment by glandium · 2017-02-22 · in The Impact Github is Having on Your Software Career
  10. …On master, 4,833 files have changed and there have been 78,361 additions and 54,441 deletions." https://github.com/LibreOffice/core/pulse/monthly apache - openoffice: "Excluding merges, 4 authors have pushed 6 commits to trunk and 8…
    comment by JohnTHaller · 2015-08-18 · in An Open Letter to Apache Foundation and Apache OpenOffice Team