Re: OpenOffice trunc Assertion Error

2020-01-09 Thread Patricia Shanahan
What happens if you ignore the assertion and carry on? I had to do that for several assertions when debugging some security problems - the problems I was working were higher priority. On 1/9/2020 1:35 AM, Peter Kovacs wrote: Hi, To be clear the Assert is a different issue and needs more

Re: Nameing in Calc

2020-04-10 Thread Patricia Shanahan
I hope you are not seriously considering changing names that have been the same as long as I can remember (well, maybe not quite back to Visicalc, the first spread sheet I used). On 4/10/2020 6:03 AM, BMCS wrote: On 10/04/2020 13:03, Peter Kovacs wrote: Am 10.04.20 um 13:02 schrieb Dave:

Re: Nameing in Calc

2020-04-10 Thread Patricia Shanahan
. Regards Dave On 10/04/2020 14:35, Patricia Shanahan wrote: I hope you are not seriously considering changing names that have been the same as long as I can remember (well, maybe not quite back to Visicalc, the first spread sheet I used). On 4/10/2020 6:03 AM, BMCS wrote: On 10/04/2020 13:03

Re: about build environment development

2020-04-14 Thread Patricia Shanahan
Without knowing enough about the merits of the different build systems we got where we are through a history in which a new build system is selected every N years, but it takes more than N years to fully switch. My recommendation is to pick one of the existing build systems, and get

Re: about build environment development

2020-04-16 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 4/15/2020 10:08 AM, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 3:15 PM Jim Jagielski wrote: On Apr 15, 2020, at 3:01 AM, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: We are also thin on new contributors, and I recall you saying they're largely scared off by the current build system. Two

Re: Patricia elected for ASF Board

2020-04-05 Thread Patricia Shanahan
Thanks. I had hoped to get more active in AOO, but will be giving priority to board activities for my Apache time. On 4/5/2020 8:27 AM, Marcus wrote: I want to take the chance to congratulate Patricia for electing. Great to see that one of our circle is engaged in the ASF Board of directors.

Re: testers and reviewers for Github

2020-04-26 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 4/26/2020 4:05 AM, Peter Kovacs wrote: Hallo all, We have some pull request (patches) signed in on Github. We need people to test them and sign them off. Matthias should not sign everything on his own. I am volunteering here, but the question is: Who else can I count into? Do you

Karma management (Was Re: Wiki Account)

2020-05-16 Thread Patricia Shanahan
/pmc-faqs.html Regards,     Matthias I think Keith mentioned in another thread that he was an admin in the mwiki. Thanks, Carl On 5/16/20 7:59 AM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: I think we need to make a list of powers the PMC chair should have. That should include adding administrators etc. for all

Re: macOS and AOO42X

2020-05-17 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 5/17/2020 3:29 PM, Marcus wrote: Am 17.05.20 um 23:13 schrieb Brian Barker: At 16:55 17/05/2020 -0400, Keith N. McKenna wrote: The Apache® OpenOffice® Projekt is on the road to a bigger update for its leading open source office suite. The changes look good except that its should be

Re: Wiki Account

2020-05-16 Thread Patricia Shanahan
I think we need to make a list of powers the PMC chair should have. That should include adding administrators etc. for all the OpenOffice resources. Part of handing over the chair should be making the new chair administrator for each resource. On 5/16/2020 3:29 AM, Matthias Seidel wrote:

Re: we are a ASF-project

2020-09-12 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 9/12/2020 12:46 AM, Jörg Schmidt wrote: -Original Message- From: Patricia Shanahan [mailto:p...@acm.org] Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2020 9:36 AM To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: we are a ASF-project On 9/12/2020 12:20 AM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: This is about

Re: we are a ASF-project

2020-09-12 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 9/12/2020 12:20 AM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: This is about the subject line, not the content. I don't usually do spelling and grammar, but that seems to be the main content. As a native English speaker, that subject line makes me cringe every time I see it. It should be "we are a

Re: we are a ASF-project

2020-09-12 Thread Patricia Shanahan
This is about the subject line, not the content. I don't usually do spelling and grammar, but that seems to be the main content. As a native English speaker, that subject line makes me cringe every time I see it. It should be "we are an ASF-project".

UNO knowledge

2020-09-12 Thread Patricia Shanahan
I have been working on a bug, and have reached the conclusion that a fix will require changes to the parsing of XML and recording of event actions. I am seriously handicapped in making progress on this because that happens in the depths of UNO, and I have zero UNO knowledge. Can anyone help?

Re: we are a ASF-project

2020-09-12 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 9/12/2020 12:37 AM, Jörg Schmidt wrote: Hello Patricia, -Original Message- From: Patricia Shanahan [mailto:p...@acm.org] Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2020 9:20 AM To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: we are a ASF-project This is about the subject line, not the content

Re: New Committer: Detlef Nannen

2020-07-01 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 7/1/2020 6:06 AM, Jörg Schmidt wrote: ... And there should be no doubt: Detlef undoubtedly deserves to be a committer, only others have that to the same degree. And whoever apparently excludes these others from it(*), makes his opinion clear. This is intended for all AOO participants, not

Re: New Committer: Detlef Nannen

2020-07-05 Thread Patricia Shanahan
I got distracted, and forgot to post the only appropriate form of message for a "New Committer" thread: Detlef, welcome to the AOO committer team. -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com - To

Re: Decisions and Behavior

2020-07-06 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 7/6/2020 12:14 AM, Jörg Schmidt wrote: ... My criticism concerned the PMC's approach in the present case. I would have simply wished for equal treatment of equal volunteer work, or some other justification (and I have explained what this justification could have been using the example of

Re: Fwd: Re: should we conduct a 20 year anniversary online conference / meetup?

2020-07-07 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 7/7/2020 8:18 AM, Peter wrote: Dear Pedro, Am 07.07.20 um 12:14 schrieb Pedro Lino: As a member of this project I kindly request that people do not make presentations in German. English is the lingua franca and everybody in this project regardless of nationality makes an effort to

Re: Automated gbuild -> SCons convertibility now at 88.57%

2020-07-04 Thread Patricia Shanahan
on *nix too, where dmake doesn't provide full paths to filenames, breaking debugging. On Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 9:35 PM Patricia Shanahan wrote: On 7/4/2020 12:24 PM, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: Given how I've only developed on FreeBSD so far, anything Windows is probably at negative infinity :) >

Re: Automated gbuild -> SCons convertibility now at 88.57%

2020-07-04 Thread Patricia Shanahan
In the new build system, what is the status of automatic symbol generation, needed for easy debug. It is badly broken in 4.1.7, with most modules not getting symbols generated despite --enable-symbols in the configure parameters. This has cost me weeks of work on a debug project. On

Re: Automated gbuild -> SCons convertibility now at 88.57%

2020-07-04 Thread Patricia Shanahan
Dev\openoffice\main\scripting\source\protocolhandler\scripthandler.cxx does not have symbols. c:\OpenOfficeDev\openoffice\main\package\source\xstor\xstorage.cxx does have symbols generated. On Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 9:13 PM Patricia Shanahan wrote: In the new build system, what is the sta

Re: Website Migrations

2020-07-11 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 7/11/2020 11:48 AM, Dave Fisher wrote: Hi - It’s time to start the process of migrating two of our websites from the deprecated Apache CMS to a new method of building. This will be a major undertaking and there are several goals. The sites are: https://openoffice.apache.org/

Compile in a Visual Studio break

2020-06-15 Thread Patricia Shanahan
I have given up on getting symbols throughout AOO. The build system unfortunately ignores --enable-symbols for many, if not most, modules and partial building and rebuilding are not working for me. As a workaround, I have a hack for compiling in a break. Visual Studio has options to take

Request for build help

2020-06-08 Thread Patricia Shanahan
I am having persistent problems building 4.1.7. The problems also apply to 4.1.3. A complete build from clean works, but takes many hours. A build without cleaning always fails in comphelper. I have uploaded a typical log file to http://www.patriciashanahan.com/apache/log3.txt. My configure

Re: [lazy consensus] Addition in release notes because of Big Sur (was: How should we proceed with BigSur?)

2020-12-27 Thread Patricia Shanahan
> On Dec 27, 2020, at 04:39, Jörg Schmidt wrote: > >  >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Peter Kovacs [mailto:pe...@apache.org] >> Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2020 12:50 PM >> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org >> Subject: Re: [lazy consensus] Addition in release notes >> because of Big

Re: Documenting what I'm learning

2021-01-03 Thread Patricia Shanahan
Health permitting I may be able to help with this. I used to help develop, test, and debug multiprocessor servers so I have spent a lot of time thinking about concurrency correctness and performance. Patricia > On Dec 30, 2020, at 17:02, Steve Lubbs wrote: > > Hi All, > > I've been

Re: [lazy consensus] Addition in release notes because of Big Sur (was: How should we proceed with BigSur?)

2021-01-03 Thread Patricia Shanahan
> On Dec 27, 2020, at 10:30, Dave Fisher wrote: > >  > >>> On Dec 27, 2020, at 5:13 AM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On Dec 27, 2020, at 04:39, Jörg Schmidt wrote: >>> >>>  >>>> >>>

Re: High Priority Issues

2021-01-26 Thread Patricia Shanahan
> On Jan 26, 2021, at 07:23, Peter Kovacs wrote: > > Hello Arrigo, > >> On 24.01.21 15:46, Arrigo Marchiori wrote: >>> On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 09:40:47AM +0100, Peter Kovacs wrote: >>> >>> There is feedback from Jon Ha ojn Issues that are important from the support >>> Forum perspective.

Re: [DISCUSS] need for a AOO41X branch

2021-03-28 Thread Patricia Shanahan
That should be documented in “How to Cook a Release” Patricia > On Mar 28, 2021, at 09:36, Marcus wrote: > > Am 28.03.21 um 17:39 schrieb Carl Marcum: >>> On 3/28/21 11:02 AM, Marcus wrote: >>> Am 28.03.21 um 16:14 schrieb Carl Marcum: I'm wondering if we should create a branch we can

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