Re: Proposed changes to devtools/build-scripts on SVN

2020-12-08 Thread Dave Fisher
This is the correct list. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 8, 2020, at 1:13 PM, Arrigo Marchiori wrote: > > Dear List, > > while working on pull requests, I was wondering how to test the most > common build options for OpenOffice -- possibly the same used for > release builds. > > I must

Proposed changes to devtools/build-scripts on SVN

2020-12-08 Thread Arrigo Marchiori
Dear List, while working on pull requests, I was wondering how to test the most common build options for OpenOffice -- possibly the same used for release builds. I must confess I got lost a couple of times while searching the wiki for this information, but I eventually found out this SVN

Re: Beanshell (Re: Source and target of Java version (Was: Review of PR 109))

2020-12-08 Thread Jim Jagielski
Just a FYI that I've been hacking on https://github.com/jimjag/beanshell2 which is merge of 2.0b6 and beanshell2. > On Dec 7, 2020, at 8:06 PM, Peter Kovacs wrote: > > > On 07.12.20 21:56, Mechtilde wrote: >> Hello Jim >> >> Am 07.12.20 um 20:35 schrieb Jim Jagielski: >>> There appears

Call for Proposals: Apache OpenOffice Devroom at FOSDEM 2021 (online)

2020-12-08 Thread Andrea Pescetti
## Call for Proposals We are happy to announce that we will be running an Apache OpenOffice Devroom again at FOSDEM 2021. The event will be held online on Saturday, February 6th, 2021. Participation is free. No registration required. We are now open to receiving proposals for content for a

RE: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hello Mechtilde, > -Original Message- > From: Mechtilde [mailto:o...@mechtilde.de] > Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2020 2:08 PM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO > > Hello Jörg, > > Am 08.12.20 um 11:29 schrieb Jörg Schmidt: > > > >

AOO 4.1.8 for OS/2 GA released

2020-12-08 Thread Matthias Seidel
Hi all, AOO 4.1.8 is now also released for OS/2 (and OS/2 based systems) [1] Yuri did a great job and I was able to test a preview on ArcaOS (haven't installed the GA yet). Regards,    Matthias [1] https://www.bitwiseworks.com/news/#122020 smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic

Re: Fwd: Broken_Link: "https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Basic/Accessing_Libraries_from_Basic"-rm201208-

2020-12-08 Thread Carl Marcum
On 12/8/20 1:26 PM, Dick Groskamp wrote: On 2020/12/08 13:56:41, "r_muell...@web.de" wrote: Subject: Fwd: Broken_Link: "https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Basic/Accessing_Libraries_from_Basic"-rm201208- Weitergeleitete Nachricht Betreff:

Re: Fwd: Broken_Link: "https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Basic/Accessing_Libraries_from_Basic"-rm201208-

2020-12-08 Thread Matthias Seidel
Hi Dick, This is great! How did you edit the page? Regards,    Matthias Am 08.12.20 um 19:26 schrieb Dick Groskamp: > > On 2020/12/08 13:56:41, "r_muell...@web.de" wrote: >> Subject: >> Fwd: Broken_Link: >>

Re: Fwd: Broken_Link: "https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Basic/Accessing_Libraries_from_Basic"-rm201208-

2020-12-08 Thread Dick Groskamp
On 2020/12/08 13:56:41, "r_muell...@web.de" wrote: > Subject: > Fwd: Broken_Link: > "https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Basic/Accessing_Libraries_from_Basic"-rm201208- > > > Weitergeleitete Nachricht > Betreff: Broken_Link: >

Java, OOo, ... (Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Rony G. Flatscher (Apache)
Hmm, just some thoughts and pointers that may be helpful in the context of the current Java and possibly HSQL discussions. Ad Java and OpenOffice IMHO Java has been fulfilling Sun's original promise "write once, run everywhere" in a very impressive way for decades by  now! When Sun

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Matthias Seidel
Hi Damjan, Am 08.12.20 um 03:06 schrieb Damjan Jovanovic: > On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 8:38 PM Peter Kovacs wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I would like to know how you guys feel we should move on with our base >> Database. Our current strategy is a small sized embedded DB using HSQLDB >> (BSD). There are

Re: Fwd: Broken_Link: "https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Basic/Accessing_Libraries_from_Basic"-rm201208-

2020-12-08 Thread Dick Groskamp
On 2020/12/08 14:57:16, Matthias Seidel wrote: > Hi all, > > That seems to be another one of these pages that appear to be blank > because of a missing Wiki plugin. > > After all these years, can we get the Wiki fully functional again? > > Regards, > >    Matthias > > Am 08.12.20 um

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Dave Fisher
> On Dec 8, 2020, at 2:47 AM, Peter Kovacs wrote: > > > On 08.12.20 03:06, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 8:38 PM Peter Kovacs wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I would like to know how you guys feel we should move on with our base >>> Database. Our current strategy is a

Re: Fwd: Broken_Link: "https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Basic/Accessing_Libraries_from_Basic"-rm201208-

2020-12-08 Thread Matthias Seidel
Hi all, That seems to be another one of these pages that appear to be blank because of a missing Wiki plugin. After all these years, can we get the Wiki fully functional again? Regards,    Matthias Am 08.12.20 um 14:56 schrieb r_muell...@web.de: > Subject: > Fwd: Broken_Link: >

Fwd: Broken_Link: "https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Basic/Accessing_Libraries_from_Basic"-rm201208-

2020-12-08 Thread r_muell...@web.de
Subject: Fwd: Broken_Link: "https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Basic/Accessing_Libraries_from_Basic"-rm201208- Weitergeleitete Nachricht Betreff: Broken_Link: "https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Basic/Accessing_Libraries_from_Basic;

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Tue, 8 Dec 2020 14:26:45 +0100 Matthias Seidel wrote: > Hi Mechtilde, > > Am 08.12.20 um 14:07 schrieb Mechtilde: > > Hello Jörg, > > > > Am 08.12.20 um 11:29 schrieb Jörg Schmidt: > >> > >> > >>> -Original Message- > >>> From: Mechtilde [mailto:o...@mechtilde.de] > >>> Sent:

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Matthias Seidel
Hi Mechtilde, Am 08.12.20 um 14:07 schrieb Mechtilde: > Hello Jörg, > > Am 08.12.20 um 11:29 schrieb Jörg Schmidt: >> >> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: Mechtilde [mailto:o...@mechtilde.de] >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2020 10:34 AM >>> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org >>> Subject:

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Carl Marcum
On 12/7/20 4:11 PM, Jim Jagielski wrote: I agree that eating our own dogfood and using Derby would be the "better" path to take; plus it is relatively small while at the same time being quite powerful and compliant. I think that is a good case for Derby over the others unless one has

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Mechtilde
Hello Carl Am 08.12.20 um 13:56 schrieb Carl Marcum: > Hi All, > > On 12/7/20 4:11 PM, Jim Jagielski wrote: >> I agree that eating our own dogfood and using Derby would be the >> "better" path to take; plus it is relatively small while at the same >> time being quite powerful and compliant. > >

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Mechtilde
Hello Jörg, Am 08.12.20 um 11:29 schrieb Jörg Schmidt: > > >> -Original Message- >> From: Mechtilde [mailto:o...@mechtilde.de] >> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2020 10:34 AM >> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org >> Subject: Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO > >>> As far as I know

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Carl Marcum
Hi All, On 12/7/20 4:11 PM, Jim Jagielski wrote: I agree that eating our own dogfood and using Derby would be the "better" path to take; plus it is relatively small while at the same time being quite powerful and compliant. It's not well known but Derby is also rebranded and included in the

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Mechtilde
Hello Keith, as i know from former time (before comming to apache) we evaluate that we can't update HSQL Db to version 2.x. that is the reason, why also Debian shipped both version of HSQLDB. Kind regards Mechtilde Am 08.12.20 um 03:48 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: > On 12/7/2020 1:38 PM, Peter

RE: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> -Original Message- > From: Matthias Seidel [mailto:matthias.sei...@hamburg.de] > Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2020 11:15 AM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO > > Hi Peter, > > If we switch to some other embedded database engine we

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Peter Kovacs
On 08.12.20 03:06, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 8:38 PM Peter Kovacs wrote: Hi all, I would like to know how you guys feel we should move on with our base Database. Our current strategy is a small sized embedded DB using HSQLDB (BSD). There are 2 other options in the same

RE: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> -Original Message- > From: Mechtilde [mailto:o...@mechtilde.de] > Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2020 10:34 AM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO > > As far as I know from Mathias Java is, in the long run, a > problem because of the

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Matthias Seidel
Hi Peter, If we switch to some other embedded database engine we need to provide a way to let users open their existing databases. According to the German Wikipedia article [1] H2 provides a "compatibility mode" for that purpose. Personally I don't see any reason to move away from Java.

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Mechtilde
Hello onle one statement inside Am 08.12.20 um 10:23 schrieb Jörg Schmidt: > > >> -Original Message- >> From: Peter Kovacs [mailto:pe...@apache.org] >> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2020 9:46 AM >> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org >> Subject: Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO >>

RE: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> -Original Message- > From: Peter Kovacs [mailto:pe...@apache.org] > Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2020 9:46 AM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO > > > On 08.12.20 09:14, Jörg Schmidt wrote: > > > > > >> -Original Message-

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Peter Kovacs
On 08.12.20 09:27, Jörg Schmidt wrote: -Original Message- From: Keith N. McKenna [mailto:keith.mcke...@comcast.net] Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2020 3:49 AM To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO My first question has to be : Why are we still

[GitHub] [openoffice] ardovm opened a new pull request #111: Enable compilation on Linux systems putting libraries in /lib64 instead of /lib

2020-12-08 Thread GitBox
ardovm opened a new pull request #111: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/111 Some Linux distributions, such as openSUSE, on x86_64 systems install libraries in directories named "lib64" instead of "lib". AOO418 and development branches do not compile successfully,

Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Peter Kovacs
On 08.12.20 09:14, Jörg Schmidt wrote: -Original Message- From: Peter Kovacs [mailto:pe...@apache.org] Sent: Monday, December 07, 2020 11:03 PM To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO Maybe one more thing: Is the problem database even

RE: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> -Original Message- > From: Jörg Schmidt [mailto:joe...@j-m-schmidt.de] > Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2020 9:14 AM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: RE: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO > > > [...] Now I have to focus again: Is the concrete problem Base or Java? IF

RE: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> -Original Message- > From: Keith N. McKenna [mailto:keith.mcke...@comcast.net] > Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2020 3:49 AM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO > My first question has to be : Why are we still using such an > old version

RE: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO

2020-12-08 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> -Original Message- > From: Peter Kovacs [mailto:pe...@apache.org] > Sent: Monday, December 07, 2020 11:03 PM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: [discussion] future embedded DB in AOO > > Maybe one more thing: Is the problem database even important? > We cannot build with