On Aug 15, 2012, at 4:10 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Dave Fisher <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Aug 15, 2012, at 2:22 PM, Dave Fisher wrote: >> >>> Is there a reason that the README in the source release is still pointing >>> at http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/MacOSXBuildInstructions for Mac Builds? >>> >>> Minimally this then points to http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/AquaBuild >>> this doesn't seem exactly like what was used for 3.4.0? >>> >>> Would someone check the Build instructions and then update to be very clear >>> what is current. >>> >>> I am proceeding with my tests as if the prerequisites have not changed and >>> that I have them from my AOO 3.4 tests build. >> >> I am stuck and I am stopping. I am very unhappy with the instructions on the >> WIki page. I needed help with 3.4 and now I need help with 3.4.1. >> >> Please show me the simplest way to build on a Mac from Source and show me on >> the Wiki based on http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/MacOSXBuildInstructions >> > > Dave, > > Did you see this page: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Development+Snapshot+Builds#DevelopmentSnapshotBuilds-buildflags > > That has the build steps and flags used for the binaries we'll be > releasing. There is no single "right way" to build AOO. There are > variations that will enable or disable various optional features. But > if you want the same thing as what is in the release, the above link > has the info you want.
This should be linked to from the source package README and also on the 4 build mwiki pages that are linked to from the source. I won't know until tomorrow because my cpan config is broken and I now need LWP::UserAgent to download the external dependencies. Regards, Dave > > -Rob > >> BTW - Remember that SOURCE is the ONLY OFFICIAL RELEASE. >> >> (I really don't want to -1 this release.) >> >> Regards, >> Dave >> >>> >>> Thanks & Regards, >>> Dave >>> >>> >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>>> From: Jürgen Schmidt <[email protected]> >>>> Date: August 15, 2012 7:01:47 AM PDT >>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating), RC2 >>>> Reply-To: [email protected] >>>> delivered-to: mailing list [email protected] >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> please vote on this email to ooo-dev only, thanks. >>>> >>>> On 8/15/12 2:02 PM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> this is a call for vote on releasing the following candidate as Apache >>>>> OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating). This will be our first bug fix release >>>>> after the AOO 3.4 from May 8th. A further milestone to show that we >>>>> deliver good and stable software with focus on quality. It will again >>>>> help to continue the success of OpenOffice.org and will gain confidence >>>>> in OpenOffice. >>>>> >>>>> This time I did not prepare a separate page to highlighting the release >>>>> candidate. We had developer snapshot since several weeks and the latest >>>>> one based on revision 1372282 is intended to become released if the >>>>> voting succeeds. That means and to make it clear you vote here on the >>>>> final release based on this snapshot build. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> This release is intended to be a bug fix release and to introduce some >>>>> further languages: >>>>> (1) 71 issues are fixed and a detailed list can be watched under >>>>> http://s.apache.org/Huv. >>>>> (2) 5 further languages are now officially supported: British English, >>>>> Khmer, Slovenian, Slovak, and Finnish. >>>>> >>>>> For a detailed feature overview please see the release notes under >>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+3.4.1+Release+Notes. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> The release candidate artifacts (source release, as well as binary >>>>> releases for 20 languages) and further information how to verify and >>>>> review Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 (incubating) can be found on the >>>>> following wiki page: >>>>> >>>>> hhttps://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Development+Snapshot+Builds#DevelopmentSnapshotBuilds-AOO3.4.1 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Please vote on releasing this package as Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 >>>>> (incubating). >>>>> >>>>> The vote starts now and will be open until: >>>>> >>>>> Saturday, 18 August: 2012-08-18 2:00pm UTC+2. >>>>> >>>>> After the vote of the PPMC the vote will start on >>>>> [email protected] mailing and will be open for further 72 hours. >>>>> But we invite all people to vote (non binding) on this RC. We would like >>>>> to provide a release that is supported by the majority of our project >>>>> members. >>>>> >>>>> [ ] +1 Release this package as Apache OpenOffice 3.4 (incubating) >>>>> [ ] 0 Don't care >>>>> [ ] -1 Do not release this package because... >>>>> >>>> >>> >>
