[Libreoffice] Can I compile and build only libreoffice writer component instead of whole LO suite ?

[Norbert Thiebaud]

On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Partha Chowdhury
<parthachowdhury78 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all.This is my first post to the list.So if I have not provided
> necessary information or overlooked something obvious, please point me in
> the right direction.
>
> I have build libreoffice 3.3.3.1 from source using the
> "./configure;make;bin/ooinstall <target directory>;" .However, I need office
> only to create and modify word documents.Thus i want to only compile the
> libreoffice-writer component and not the draw, impress,calc etc,if that is
> possible.

short answer: no.

longer answer... everything is 'possible' but that would require
significant hacking, and you may not save as much as you'd imagined.

Norbert