Re: AOO and Ohloh stats

On 03/12/2013 Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: What I would further like to do is reach out to my journalist contacts of yore Sure, that would be appreciated. You needn't have any formal appointment from the project in order to approach journalists and provide them with up-do-date, accurate informat

Re: AOO and Ohloh stats

On 12/3/13 3:56 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: > > On 03-Dec-2013, at 09:14, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts >> wrote: >>> On 2 December 2013 13:24, Rob Weir wrote: Of course, this is not to blame Ohloh. The fault is not in their service. The

Re: Improvements of OUString

Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: > On 12/03/2013 11:27 AM, Herbert Duerr wrote: >> If you have an ASCII string then you can directly print it in an UTF-8 >> locale. No conversion needed. Also the inverse is true: if that string >> was encoded as UTF-8 then you can print it directly in an ASCII >> com

Re: Improvements of OUString

On 12/03/2013 11:27 AM, Herbert Duerr wrote: We should drop our support for ASCII? UTF-8 contains ASCII. This was one of its most important design goals and IMHO is a key factor that made this encoding such a big success. [...] Hm, UTF-8 is not identical to ASCII. What if I want to write

Re: Improvements of OUString

On 12/03/2013 08:32 AM, Herbert Duerr wrote: On 03.12.2013 13:02, Andre Fischer wrote: Additionally to this almost correct statement one could mention that isEmpty() is preferred over getLength()>0 and why. Yes, it is preferred for checking the emptiness because it directly expresses what it

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 3:09 PM, Steele, Raymond wrote: > Here is what we ended the day with after making the changes to the > includes. > > Compiling: sal/rtl/source/unload.cxx > "/usr/local/include/boost/unordered/detail/emplace_args.hpp", line 199: > Error:Could not find a match for > boost::tup

Re: Good progress on confusing advertisements on download page

2013/12/3 Roberto Galoppini : > 2013/12/3 FR web forum : >>>A question for us is: How do we want to report misleading ads in the >>>future? Do we need any process on our side? Do we want to track the >>>reports in Bugzilla? Or do we want to just report these as >>>individuals, possibly leading

Re: [IAccessible2] Nice comment on our blog

Am 12/04/2013 12:27 AM, schrieb Rob Weir: "Just to say a big thank you for the great work. We, as blind people, are until now quite tied to MSOffice for a real productivity suite, and with the ribon menus it becomes a nightmare. not to mention the license prices ! Hope OOO 4.1 will be able to exp

[IAccessible2] Nice comment on our blog

"Just to say a big thank you for the great work. We, as blind people, are until now quite tied to MSOffice for a real productivity suite, and with the ribon menus it becomes a nightmare. not to mention the license prices ! Hope OOO 4.1 will be able to expose the accessibility features even if runni

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

Here is what we ended the day with after making the changes to the includes. Compiling: sal/rtl/source/unload.cxx "/usr/local/include/boost/unordered/detail/emplace_args.hpp", line 199: Error:Could not find a match for boost::tuples::get(constboost::tuples::tuple) needed inboost::unordered::d

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

Just to give you an update. We were able compile debugbase.cxx by including /opt/solarisstudios12.3/prod/include/CC/stlport4, but the next module wanted ../include/CC/Cstd. Then it went back and forth. There seems to be a disconnect between which C/C++ implementation it wants and I do not

Re: 80 million downloads

On 3 December 2013 21:12, jan i wrote: > I have (for ubuntu) tried to read through the policies which was a > nightmare. The first thing would be to get into Debian. I recall the steps there were set out (basically, have an install set that doesn't conflict in any way with LO - however fair or

Re: 80 million downloads

On 3 December 2013 21:30, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 01/12/2013 Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> >>> It is natural that private or public entities considering a migration >>> will >>> have their established consultants and ask them. But we should hav

Re: 80 million downloads

On 01/12/2013 Rob Weir wrote: On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: It is natural that private or public entities considering a migration will have their established consultants and ask them. But we should have enough "official" information available to anybody who is considerin

RE: soltools need(s) to be rebuilt

> > I suggest to look into main/sal/osl/unx/util.c. The check for a > __SUNPRO_C define in line 316 looks suspicious. Is this define still > active in newer compilers for your platform? If not please change the > check so that this part of the code becomes active. > > You also said you switche

Thank You for correcting Spelling Error on Openoffice.org

Thanks so much for such a prompt response and for the excellent Web site. David Goldfield Computer Technology Instructor 919 Walnut Street 4th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-627-0600 ext 3277 FAX: 215-922-0692 dgold...@asb.org www.asb.org Give a

Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

Just a "nit", but it may make a difference to first time visitors to this webpage: http://www.openoffice.org/porting/mac/ At the top of the page correct "Volunteer Opportunties..." to "...Opportunities..." Thanks for your support Gary Pederson "Too many userids, passwords, pin #'s, and lo

Re: Arrow heads with hole

Hi Regina, On 02.12.2013 23:45, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Andrea, Andrea Pescetti schrieb: On 26/11/2013 Regina Henschel wrote: I have expanded the standard.soe with some arrow heads with hole. The file is attached to https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=123758. If you like the

Re: Good progress on confusing advertisements on download page

2013/12/3 FR web forum : >>A question for us is: How do we want to report misleading ads in the >>future? Do we need any process on our side? Do we want to track the >>reports in Bugzilla? Or do we want to just report these as >>individuals, possibly leading to redundant reports? Maybe record

Re: Improvements of OUString

On 03.12.2013 15:37, Andre Fischer wrote: On 03.12.2013 14:32, Herbert Duerr wrote: On 03.12.2013 13:02, Andre Fischer wrote: On 03.12.2013 10:35, Herbert Duerr wrote: On 03.12.2013 09:13, Andre Fischer wrote: [...] "The method isEmpty() returns true if the string is empty. If the length of th

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

Herbert, Thanks for the information. Sorry about the PDF. Unfortunately, we are unable to do a simple copy and paste because of the way are system is setup. The only other option that I have is to type the output, but that would have taken much longer. We just implemented the patch, but are s

Re: Good progress on confusing advertisements on download page

>A question for us is: How do we want to report misleading ads in the >future? Do we need any process on our side? Do we want to track the >reports in Bugzilla? Or do we want to just report these as >individuals, possibly leading to redundant reports? Maybe record >these in BZ (where adding i

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 10:31 AM, David Goldfield wrote: > I wanted to report a spelling error in the new "volunteer > opportunities" link on the main page. There is a spelling error with the > word "opportunities." > Fixed. Thanks for letting us know. Regards. -Rob > > > > David Go

Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

I wanted to report a spelling error in the new "volunteer opportunities" link on the main page. There is a spelling error with the word "opportunities." David Goldfield Computer Technology Instructor 919 Walnut Street 4th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-627-0600 ext 3277 FAX: 215

Re: AOO and Ohloh stats

On 03-Dec-2013, at 09:14, Rob Weir wrote: > On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts > wrote: >> On 2 December 2013 13:24, Rob Weir wrote: >>> Of course, this is not to blame Ohloh. The fault is not in their >>> service. The fault lies with those who take such numbers and do false

Re: Improvements of OUString

On 03.12.2013 14:32, Herbert Duerr wrote: On 03.12.2013 13:02, Andre Fischer wrote: On 03.12.2013 10:35, Herbert Duerr wrote: On 03.12.2013 09:13, Andre Fischer wrote: [...] "The method isEmpty() returns true if the string is empty. If the length of the string is one or two or three or any numb

Re: AOO and Ohloh stats

On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: > On 2 December 2013 13:24, Rob Weir wrote: >> Of course, this is not to blame Ohloh. The fault is not in their >> service. The fault lies with those who take such numbers and do false >> comparisons. This is intellectually dishonest an

Good progress on confusing advertisements on download page

Please take a look at this new blog post from SourceForge: http://sourceforge.net/blog/sourceforge-blockthis-initiative-update/ It looks like they are taking the ad issue seriously. They have culled 20%+ of the ads and instituted a process for communities to report new misleading ads. I think

Re: Improvements of OUString

On 03.12.2013 13:02, Andre Fischer wrote: On 03.12.2013 10:35, Herbert Duerr wrote: On 03.12.2013 09:13, Andre Fischer wrote: [...] "The method isEmpty() returns true if the string is empty. If the length of the string is one or two or three or any number bigger than zero then isEmpty() returns

Re: Improvements of OUString

On 03.12.2013 10:35, Herbert Duerr wrote: On 03.12.2013 09:13, Andre Fischer wrote: A developer who apparently wants to remain anonymous has added the function isEmpty() to the rtl::OUString class. See main/sal/inc/rtl/ustring.hxx for not much more information. Sorry for being too short. The

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

A small correction for my patch suggestion: On 03.12.2013 11:36, Herbert Duerr wrote: [...] +DEBUGBASE_ENSURE( !bOK, "### insertion failed!?" ); The condition there was inverted. It should have been DEBUGBASE_ENSURE( bOK, "### insertion failed!?" ); Herbert -

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

Hi Raymond, On 02.12.2013 23:34, Steele, Raymond wrote: Let me know if you did not get the attachment. Attachments usually get stripped on the mailing list, but I got it because was on CC. As the PDF only contained scanned text a simple copy+paste of that text would have been better. We a

Re: Improvements of OUString

On 03.12.2013 09:13, Andre Fischer wrote: A developer who apparently wants to remain anonymous has added the function isEmpty() to the rtl::OUString class. See main/sal/inc/rtl/ustring.hxx for not much more information. Sorry for being too short. The full semantic for isEmpty() is: "The metho

Re: buildbot failure in ASF Buildbot on openoffice-linux64-nightly

Hi, sorry for the build breaker. I will fix it in the next minutes. Best regards, Oliver. On 03.12.2013 08:33, build...@apache.org wrote: Hi! , The openoffice-linux64-nightly builder has just completed a run STATUS: Failure Build revision 1547275 on branch openoffice/trunk Snapshot res

[Accessibility] Call for fixing IA2 bugs

Hi all, Stuart created a meta bug for tracking all IA2 issues. Now we have over ten unresolved bugs. And I am working on 121761. After that I will focus on 123620, 123622, 123629. But we still have no enough resources for fixing all issues in a short time. So it is quite good if you have enthusia

Improvements of OUString

A developer who apparently wants to remain anonymous has added the function isEmpty() to the rtl::OUString class. See main/sal/inc/rtl/ustring.hxx for not much more information. This in itself may not yet be very exciting but I hope that it is the first of several improvements to one of our m