https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37089
--- Comment #34 from Marc Pare <[email protected]> --- Just getting back to this. If there are no objections, the, I will update the download page with the suggested text below. Marc (In reply to Marc Pare from comment #33) > (In reply to Stephan Bergmann from comment #32) > > (In reply to KumÄra from comment #29) > > > Marc, since the website detects the visitor's OS and offers the exact > > > version, I suppose you can have it indicate the JRE compatible to that > > > version. So, assuming me knowledge is correct (on 32/64bit): > > > > I think this is heading in the wrong direction. The download page can > > probably detect the user's OS and also its "bit-ness" (32 vs. 64), but that > > is not the most relevant thing here. > > > > What is relevant is that if a user downloads a 32 bit LO for a 64 bit OS, to > > alert them that they need a 32 bit JRE. > > > > (When downloading a 64 bit LO for a 64 bit OS, technically, one could also > > alert the user that they need a 64 bit JRE; but they are much more likely > > anyway to use a 64 bit JRE on a 64 bit OS than to use a 32 bit JRE on a 64 > > bit OS, as required in the case above, so any such alert would probably > > cause more confusion than good. When downloading a 32 bit LO for a 32 bit > > OS, the user can only have a 32 bit JRE on that OS anyway. And downloading > > a 64 bit LO for a 32 bit OS is not possible at all.) > > How about: > > "If Java is needed, all 32-bit versions of LibreOffice work with the 32 bit > version of Java (JRE 32bit); all 64-bit versions of LibreOffice work with > the 64-bit version of Java (JRE 64bit). The appropriate version of Java may > be downloaded at www.Java.com" -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.
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