On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 4:55 AM, Jürgen Schmidt > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> do we need special preparation for the upcoming release of aOO 3.4.1? > >> > > > > I think we should start preparations for: > > > > 1) Updating the /download site to point to 3.4.1 release files > I was thinking we wouldn't do this step until we went through the vote process. I think it would premature to do this now. > > > > 2) Keep the legacy download page as it is now, pointing to the > > previous major release, which is still OOo 3.3.0 > OK, this makes sense. > > > > 3) Copy the AOO 3.4.0 files into archives.apache.org > > > > 4) Draft the announcement blog post > > > > 5) Submit SHA256 hashes to Symantec for whitelisting. (Any other AV > > vendors have a similar process?) > > > > 6) Update the podling website to point to the new source distribution > OK, again, AFTER we actual go through the vote for this release. > > > > Something else we need to do to prepare for the release: Update the > NL pages for the newly supported languages. > > AOO 3.4.1 adds support for 5 more languages. Just in time for the > Olympic Games we now have the UI translation for British English. > Other languages added are Khmer, Finnish, Slovak and Slovenian. The > NL pages are here (no NL page needed for en-GB): > > http://www.openoffice.org/km/ > > http://www.openoffice.org/fi/ > > http://www.openoffice.org/sk/ > > http://www.openoffice.org/sl/ > > Some of them are in good shape already and will just need to update > the download links and maybe add an announcement about the AOO 3.4.1 > release. Others need more work. > > -Rob > > > Of course, these are preparations only at this point. We'll need to > > wait for an approved ballot to actually complete 3 and 5, and will > > need to wait for the mirrors and SourceForge to update with the > > released files before we pull the trigger on the other items. > > > > I'm already working on #4. I did #5 before and can do it again, > > unless anyone else wants to see how this is done. > > > > -Rob > > > > > > > >> I assume that we don't have the time to rework the directory structure > >> for this release. I would keep it for now in the same structure as for > >> 3.4 but would like to work a simply structure for 3.5 in time. > >> > >> Juergen > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "I'm just a normal jerk who happens to make music. As long as my brain and fingers work, I'm cool." -- Eddie Van Halen
