Re: Compatibility of new releases with older operating systems

2021-10-24 Thread Arrigo Marchiori
Dear Dave, All, thank you for all the replies to this thread. On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 03:58:32PM -0700, Dave Fisher wrote: > We have these pages: > https://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/sys_reqs_aoo40.html [...] I understand there are plenty of "minimum system requirements" scattered

Re: Compatibility of new releases with older operating systems

2021-10-06 Thread Jim Jagielski
For Linux it's hard, because it depends on so many factors, such as kernel version, libc versions, etc... Also, you can build a stripped down version on older platforms that lack new libraries, or build against a new OS and include all the bells and whistles. The best we've been able to come up

Re: Compatibility of new releases with older operating systems

2021-10-05 Thread Dave Fisher
We have these pages: https://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/sys_reqs_aoo40.html https://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/sys_reqs_aoo41.html (System requirements on download page) https://github.com/apache/openoffice-org/tree/main/content/dev_docs/source

Re: Compatibility of new releases with older operating systems

2021-10-05 Thread Carl Marcum
Hi Arrigo, On 10/5/21 4:00 PM, Arrigo Marchiori wrote: Dear All, do we have a list of the operating systems' releases that we want to support for each AOO release? For example: what is the oldest Windows version that AOO 4.1.X must support? And 4.2? And what about macOS versions? I think I

Compatibility of new releases with older operating systems

2021-10-05 Thread Arrigo Marchiori
Dear All, do we have a list of the operating systems' releases that we want to support for each AOO release? For example: what is the oldest Windows version that AOO 4.1.X must support? And 4.2? And what about macOS versions? I think I remember a thread from some months ago discussing