On 6/4/12 2:16 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > It seems, reading messages on the Italian mailing list and forum, that > https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=119424 > (which apparently would be fixed by including a newer version of the > Microsoft VC redistributable) is effectively blocking the installation > of OpenOffice in some circumstances (due to the bug, the related part of > the installer tries to write in C:\ even when it is forbidden by policy). > > Can someone who knows more check whether the redistributable upgrade is > low-risk and can be included in 3.4.1? Those users are currently unable > to install OpenOffice at all, if reports are correct. >
I agree that this should be addressed and it seems that the current version was included by mistake. I propose that we fix this asap and we should test it asap when we have dev builds for 3.4.1. +1 Juergen
