On Saturday, December 13, 2014, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> wrote:
> On 08/12/2014 jan i wrote: > >> So may I politely ask, what have changed, that we now believe this will >> all >> go away, and we can have it all solved in a short time ? >> > > Not much has changed indeed. I pushed to have buildbots running before the > release, but indeed if buildbots are problematic and the same volunteers > who built the previous releases can still commit to doing so for the next > one, it is no major problem. > > Very honestly, I would like that we don't depend on individuals for > project resources, but maybe it is easier for a developer to share an > existing virtual machine (and possibly get it running at Apache) than to > prepare a buildbot environment. equally honest I would be happy if we just had 1 person prepared to do the job. Wishing for multiple people is a luxury I don't think we can afford. > > do we really want to wait until this magically happens ? >> > > No, since it won't magically happen. So, what is the minimum we can do for > a 4.1.2 release? I would set it at: > - New/updated translations > - New/updated dictionaries > - Bugfixes (to be discussed) > - Signed Windows binaries > - Binaries for all other systems as usual > > I can volunteer for the first two items (coordinating translations and > adding/updating dictionaries). > > But I'm actually missing some information maybe. Out of the following > releases, which ones were built on individuals' machines for 4.1.1? All? > Some? And are these built in a VM that we could consider moving to Apache > hardware or not? > 1) Windows > 2) Linux 64 bit (RPM+DEB) > 3) Linux 32 bit (RPM+DEB) > 4) Mac none of our buildbots run with release setting (something I have advocated for a long time), so its unlikely that any asf vm was used. rgds jan i > > Regards, > Andrea. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > -- Sent from My iPad, sorry for any misspellings.
