Re: [qa-dev] Announcement of NLC releases

[Clytie Siddall]

On 14/12/2006, at 8:20 AM, Christian Lohmaier wrote:

Hi Sophie, *,

On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 09:18:28PM +0100, Sophie Gautier wrote:

I would like to know how is it possible that the FR download is made
available before we announced it ?

From what our user told us, some chanel is offering it as soon as the
EN version is available, see here for one of them :
http://light.pcinpact.com/actu/news/33361-openoffice-odf-office.htm

and where does it come from :
http://distribution.openoffice.org/p2p/index.html :(

The torrents are autmoatically generated as soon as the builds hit the
mirror.
No announcements are made whatsoever.

where the mirrors doesn't display it until we've annouced it, see
http://openoffice.paris.fr/openoffice/localized/fr/

you picked is not up-to-date doesn't mean the rest is behind as well..
http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/office/openoffice/localized/fr

Wrong, It is distributed on the mirrors already. Just because the server

So could it be possible to coordinate and respect our announcements, PR,

and contributors for the work they've done ?

Don't let the build be moved to stable dir before it is announced.


or similar.

Not the torrent's fault, nor fault of the distribution network. Not the fault of any OOo member either when some news-site monitors mirror activity

I don't quite understand what happened here, or how to prevent it.

Which are "stable dirs" and which are not?








http://groups-beta.google.com/group/vi-VN

I'm assuming builds are only shifted to "stable dirs" after the final- release-ready issue has been processed. Is that correct? But if that is so, and Sophie's team has not authorized release, how would the files get to the stable dirs? (Sorry for all the questions, but I really don't understand, and I want to, so I can avoid making too many mistakes.) from Clytie (vi-VN, Vietnamese free-software translation team / nhóm Việt hóa phần mềm tự do)

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