Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-19 Thread Dave Fisher
De: "Peter Kovacs" <pe...@apache.org> >> À: "dev" <dev@openoffice.apache.org> >> Envoyé: Mercredi 7 Février 2018 22:13:58 >> Objet: Windows developent plan >> >> Hi all, >> >> I would like to bring up 2 future issues we will ha

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-19 Thread Dave Fisher
ll be supported untill >> September 2018. >> So migrate to java 9 or 10 has no sense. >> >> >> 19.02.2018, 11:55, "FR web forum" <ooofo...@free.fr>: >>> MSI feature will be great: >>> https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-19 Thread Peter Kovacs
ature will be great: https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=123427 Provide MSI package for easy deployment My 2 ct. too - Mail original -  De: "Peter Kovacs" <pe...@apache.org>  À: "dev" <dev@openoffice.apache.org>  Envoyé: Mercredi 7 Février 2018 22:13:58

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-19 Thread Torokhov Sergey
//bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=123427 > Provide MSI package for easy deployment > > My 2 ct. too > > - Mail original - >>  De: "Peter Kovacs" <pe...@apache.org> >>  À: "dev" <dev@openoffice.apache.org> >>  Envoyé: Mercredi 7 F

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-19 Thread FR web forum
7 Février 2018 22:13:58 > Objet: Windows developent plan > > Hi all, > > I would like to bring up 2 future issues we will have. > # Java : Soon Java 8 will run out of support. Do we need to "migrate" > to > 9 for 4.2.0? > > # If so it would mean for windows

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-15 Thread Pedro Lino
Hi Matthias > > > > That would be a great evolution for AOO (LO has finally added > that feature in version 6). > > > > > AFAIK that feature didn't make it into 6.0: > https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/ode_automatic_updater/ > > I read this version would include

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-14 Thread Matthias Seidel
Hi Pedro, Am 15.02.2018 um 00:17 schrieb Pedro Lino: > >>> We had a discussion about special small update versions for Windows, >>> some time ago. >> We had experimented with patches some years ago, but never released them >> officially. > That would be a great evolution for AOO (LO has finally

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-14 Thread Pedro Lino
> > We had a discussion about special small update versions for Windows, > > some time ago. > > We had experimented with patches some years ago, but never released them > officially. That would be a great evolution for AOO (LO has finally added that feature in version 6). In fact saving

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-14 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Peter Kovacs wrote: We had a discussion about special small update versions for Windows, some time ago. We had experimented with patches some years ago, but never released them officially. Everything is documented at

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-14 Thread Peter Kovacs
On 09.02.2018 00:25, Marcus wrote: I have found 2 more Windows action Items I forgot about: a) MSI installer We have already a MSI installation. What exactly do you have in mind? We had a discussion about special small update versions for Windows, some time ago. So only files needed to

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-09 Thread Peter Kovacs
+1 sounds fair. On 09.02.2018 22:48, Marcus wrote: Am 09.02.2018 um 22:44 schrieb Peter Kovacs: It was only an idea. No special build we just keep the target. How about update to the MSVC2017? we simple have to try which version is the most recent to get the fewest problems. When it fits

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-09 Thread Marcus
Am 09.02.2018 um 22:44 schrieb Peter Kovacs: It was only an idea. No special build we just keep the target. How about update to the MSVC2017? we simple have to try which version is the most recent to get the fewest problems. When it fits then we can use it. ;-) Marcus On 09.02.2018

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-09 Thread Peter Kovacs
It was only an idea. No special build we just keep the target. How about update to the MSVC2017? On 09.02.2018 22:07, Marcus wrote: Am 09.02.2018 um 06:13 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: On 2/8/2018 6:25 PM, Marcus wrote: Am 08.02.2018 um 21:14 schrieb Peter Kovacs: According to ReactOS team

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-09 Thread Marcus
Am 09.02.2018 um 06:13 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: On 2/8/2018 6:25 PM, Marcus wrote: Am 08.02.2018 um 21:14 schrieb Peter Kovacs: According to ReactOS team MSVC 2010 still supports WinXP target. I say we should keep the WinXP support up as long as the ReactOS team does not support WinNT5

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-08 Thread Keith N. McKenna
On 2/8/2018 6:25 PM, Marcus wrote: > Am 08.02.2018 um 21:14 schrieb Peter Kovacs: >> According to ReactOS team MSVC 2010 still supports WinXP target. >> I say we should keep the WinXP support up as long as the ReactOS team >> does not support WinNT5 binaries. > > OK, when we can combine 1) a

Re: Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-08 Thread Stuart Swales
You can specify a toolchain even in MSVC2017 to use such that the compiled exe still works on Windows XP; I do this for my own work as I see no reason to arbitrarily disbar its use on older systems - it's up to each user to decide whether to upgrade or not. Stuart On 08/02/2018 06:35,

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-08 Thread Marcus
Am 08.02.2018 um 21:14 schrieb Peter Kovacs: According to ReactOS team MSVC 2010 still supports WinXP target. I say we should keep the WinXP support up as long as the ReactOS team does not support WinNT5 binaries. OK, when we can combine 1) a compatible and still supported MSVC and 2) it's

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-08 Thread Peter Kovacs
According to ReactOS team MSVC 2010 still supports WinXP target. I say we should keep the WinXP support up as long as the ReactOS team does not support WinNT5 binaries. It is a good and sound strategy, we would promote another OpenSource Project. I think build additional legacy WinXP binary

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-07 Thread Mechtilde
Hello, I would guess it. If someone still have a Win-XP system can test if it also works on Win XP. But Win XP is end of live for a long time. User can use 4.1.5 as long as they use Win XP. Kind regards Am 08.02.2018 um 00:58 schrieb Pedro Lino: > > >> Thats the points I am aware of. Are

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-07 Thread Mechtilde
Hello I prefor the second order Marcus posted: 1. Upgrade from MSVC2008 2. Upgrade to Java 9 3. Keep Windows 32-bit with Java 8 4. Windows 64-bit transformation + Java 9 Kind regards Mechtilde Am 08.02.2018 um 00:22 schrieb Marcus: > Am 07.02.2018 um 22:13 schrieb Peter Kovacs: >> I would

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-07 Thread Pedro Lino
> Thats the points I am aware of. Are there more Windows specific points? Does upgrade from MSVC2008 mean dropping support for Win XP? The recently released LO 6.0 32bit requires at least Windows 7... - To unsubscribe,

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-07 Thread Peter Kovacs
Thats the points I am aware of. Are there more Windows specific points? On 08.02.2018 00:22, Marcus wrote: Am 07.02.2018 um 22:13 schrieb Peter Kovacs: I would like to bring up 2 future issues we will have. # Java : Soon Java 8 will run out of support. Do we need to "migrate" to 9 for 4.2.0?

Re: Windows developent plan

2018-02-07 Thread Marcus
Am 07.02.2018 um 22:13 schrieb Peter Kovacs: I would like to bring up 2 future issues we will have. # Java : Soon Java 8 will run out of support. Do we need to "migrate" to 9 for 4.2.0? # If so it would mean for windows that we need to migrate to 64 bit. # The MSVC2008 will run out in April.

Windows developent plan

2018-02-07 Thread Peter Kovacs
Hi all, I would like to bring up 2 future issues we will have. # Java : Soon Java 8 will run out of support. Do we need to "migrate" to 9 for 4.2.0? # If so it would mean for windows that we need to migrate to 64 bit. # The MSVC2008 will run out in April. We need to upgrade here too. In