On 4/3/14 5:43 PM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 4/3/14 5:34 PM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >> ATTENTION: we have to repackage the windows builds, the vote will >> continue because we change nothing, just repackage the install packages >> >> I have built with the release=t flag to be prepared for future patches >> that will allow us for example to upgrade a 4.1 or 4.2 to an 4.3. The >> whole mechanism is very complex and it seems that we have overseen a >> small detail. No big thing we just have to rebuild for now and have to >> test the patch mechanism a little bit more. >> >> That means also that the msp have to be used even more careful. They >> work to upgrade a 4.0.1 to a 4.1 but the next msp for a potential 4.2 or >> 4.1.1 can't be applied to a patched 4.0.1. > > The current problem is that the new full install sets can't be installed > over an existing 4.0.1 this. Something that we don't want for now ;-)
I will delete the full install sets now to avoid further confusion. Stay tuned probably tomorrow the new builds are available. Juergen > > Juergen > >> >> Juergen >> >> >> On 4/2/14 3:16 PM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> FOLLOW UP discussion please on the dev list!!! >>> >>> Last week I proposed a final schedule for our upcoming AOO 4.1 release. >>> We are a little bit behind because the fact that we had to fix some >>> further critical issues. Nevertheless I would like to propose a first RC >>> based on revision 1583666 from the AOO410 branch. We spend a lot of time >>> in preparing the RC in time and the upload is ongoing. The MacOS and >>> Windows versions are already available and the Linux upload is still >>> ongoing. But keep in mind the binaries are for convenience and the >>> release relevant bits are the source release. >>> >>> The RC builds can be found as always under >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Development+Snapshot+Builds >>> >>> An overview of the fixes issues, enhancements and tasks going into this >>> release can be found under >>> http://people.apache.org/~jsc/milestones/4.1.0-rc/AOO4.1.0_RC_fixes.html. >>> I invite all volunteers to help with the verification of the fixed >>> issues. Especially the issues related to translation updates/fixes >>> should be verified by native speakers. >>> >>> A related RAT scan can be found under >>> http://people.apache.org/~jsc/milestones/4.1.0-rc/AOO4.1.0_RAT_Scan.html >>> >>> I have also prepared patches (msp) for Windows and for the languages we >>> have released with AOO 4.0.1. The patches are intended for private use >>> only and of course for testing but not for the release. It's the first >>> time that we prepared a complete set of patches and we have to test the >>> functionality a little bit more. The related full install sets are >>> prepared for patches in the future and can release patches in the future >>> as well if they work as expected. By the way I have upgraded AOO 4.0.1 >>> (en-US) on my Windows laptop with the msp to AOO 4.1 ;-) >>> >>> I plan to start a vote for this RC later today and let it run until >>> Sunday night, means enough time to test and evaluate the bits careful. >>> Linux binaries will be available tomorrow latest. >>> >>> We have not fixed and integrated all requested showstoppers because they >>> were not all showstoppers from my perspective and we should take into >>> account that we have limited resources in the project able to fix >>> issues. We focused on issues that are obviously showstoppers and on >>> those who are relevant for most of our users. >>> >>> >>> Juergen >>> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
