Re: Ian Lynch information needed

On 13/09/2015 Kay Schenk wrote: Thank you. And it seems I mis-typed the year.in the memorial page. New revision attached. Thank you Kay. This final version is now published at http://www.apache.org/memorials/ Regards, Andrea.

[CWiki] Account Whitelisting

Hello, My name is Lalith Ramesh, and I would like to request an account on the Confluence Wiki with the username "openofficebugs". I would like to add myself to the Directory of Volunteers.

Re: aOO-4.1.1//configure script// ant-1.9.2//openjdk-1.7.0-7u6

Hi Try adding --with-ant-home=/opt/ant-1.9.2 instead of the ENVVAR or link in /usr/bin/ant. Also please attach your config.log. Damjan On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 12:03 PM, sibu wrote: > Greetings, > > I am attempting to compile apache-openoffice. My computer has these: >

Re: Ian Lynch information needed

Hi Andrea, I didn't get the chance to read the memorial until now, I most say is a great piece. However they omit a big part of his life which was his professional one. As his linkedin page says ( https://uk.linkedin.com/pub/ian-lynch/0/a88/bb2) he was a Registered Inspector of schools accredited

Re: 32-bit Xubuntu 14.04 build broken

On 13/09/2015 Damjan Jovanovic wrote: = 1. CoinMP cannot be downloaded = No Ubuntu package (or is there?) so it has to be downloaded during ./bootstrap, but it seems the website has been down for a few days now. This prevents the use of

4.1.2_release_blocker granted: [Issue 126541] Remove dependency on Google Code for 4.1.2 builds

Andrea Pescetti has granted 4.1.2_release_blocker: Issue 126541: Remove dependency on Google Code for 4.1.2 builds https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=126541 --- Description --- As discussed on the dev list, OpenOffice 4.1.2 (not trunk) still depends on the now

aOO-4.1.1//configure script// ant-1.9.2//openjdk-1.7.0-7u6

Greetings, I am attempting to compile apache-openoffice. My computer has these: --cpu amd64 2 cores --os-blfs linux, (linux-4.2, gcc-4.8.1, openjdk-1.7.0-7u6, ant-1.9.2 ( ant is in /opt/ant-1.9.2 and the latter is set as the ENVAR ${ANT_HOME}) openjdk-1.7.0-7u6 is in /opt/openJDK and the

Re: help how to create a patch

On 09/17/2015 07:24 PM, John D'Orazio wrote: I believe I have found what can be considered a bug, or at least not intended behaviour, in the way the OpenOffice API takes values from Java when setting certain text properties (in this case "CharBackColor") using the XPropertySet interface. I have

The "right way" to Ship Software

This is an appealing article for developers mainly. I think it is accessible to others on this list as well. The TLDR; "As a rule of thumb, expensive software means Predictability is key while shipping. Customers

Re: help how to create a patch

Yes I tried setting the CharBackTransparent boolean also, it had no effect. >From my latest "research" I believe that it's not the case that transparent and opaque values are being exchange, it's simply that OpenOffice doesn't support transparency for background colors and because of this seems to