Hi Shaun, Shaun McDonald wrote: > Hi Marko, > > Now I see why the download links on the Mac download pages no longer > work, even so they _used_ to work. It looks like it was st that removed > the builds. > Do You see what I mean? If a problem occurred like this I want to have a way to fix it (in minutes not in ours).
The problem is that all (I believe only a count of 3 or 5) the people with access to bounce are involved in many other places too and no one could work 24 our a day... We could fix problems with our stuff soon. Regards Marko > I have reopened the issue > http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=72468 to get the mac > builds re-added to the bouncer. > > For other examples of bouncer related issues see: > <http://www.openoffice.org/issues/buglist.cgi?long_desc=bouncer&long_desc_type=substringype=substring&Submit+query=Submit+query> > > > Shaun > On 21 Feb 2007, at 12:26, Marko Moeller wrote: > >> Hi Shaun, >> Shaun McDonald wrote: >> [...] >>> >>> Since the German builds are already on the mirror network, including on >>> http builds, there is no problem getting it added to the bouncer. To add >>> the builds to the bouncer, all you do is in the issue that you state for >>> the builds to be added to be distributed to the mirror network, is ask >>> for the builds to be added to the bouncer. You will then receive bouncer >>> links. This is usually done in less than 24-48 hours. This is around the >>> same time that it takes for all the mirrors to get the builds, thus when >>> they are added at the same time, there is effectively no extra delay >>> whit the builds becoming available. >> Ask whom? where? That's the problem! On the last release date bouncer >> was not actual for about 12 ours (after the release note). >> I believe, the problem was, that no one with bouncer access could change >> the database because they are not reachable. >> >> >>> >>>> That's why we don't use bouncer at the moment an why You'll find a hint >>>> "You will be downloading the US English1 version of OpenOffice.org. You >>>> might be interested in the German version." >>>> on the head of: >>>> http://download.openoffice.org/2.1.0/index.html?focus=download >>>> >>>> At the moment we try to solve this problems in order to use bouncer for >>>> the German builts too. >>> >>> I currently see no problem with adding the German builds to the bouncer. >>> All you need to do is create an issue for getting the builds that are on >>> the mirror network to be added to the bouncer. >>> >> See above. I really want to use bouncer too, but not if we have to >> involve other persons to update our download-links. >> >> The worst case for every release are not working download links! >> Then You will ever have some kind of specialist posting direct links to >> the servers (also on the great IT-portals) and comments like "look, they >> are not able to publish there own download links, do You want to trust >> such a team or its product?" >> >> I say it again, if there is a way to change the links for bouncer >> without help, I'll be happy. And that's what we try to solve at the >> moment. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Marko Moeller >>>>> >>>>>> is there any possibility to get this latest version in german or >>>>>> is it not yet available? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> It's available via the german website >>>>> <http://de.openoffice.org/downloads/quick.html?version=2.1.0>. >>>>> Simply select Mac OS X PPC. >>> >>> You can have localised download pages too, other NLCs use the bouncer >>> too. >> Yes, because they have not such a lot of qa'd stuff or an existing >> download tool like de. >>> >> Regards >> Marko >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________All new > Yahoo! Mail "The new Interface is stunning in its simplicity and ease of > use." - PC Magazinehttp://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
