[Libreoffice] Java 7 support in LO 3.4.5 (was: minutes of tech. steering call ...)

2011-12-09 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 12/08/2011 05:19 PM, Michael Meeks wrote: + back-port Java 7 to 3.4 if no show-stopping regressions in B0 (Stephan) AA: + enable Java 7 in 3.4.5& check RC1 feedback (Stephan) Support for Java 7 (both Linux and Windows) is now also enabled for the upcoming LO 3.4.5. I

Re: [Libreoffice] Java 7 - not recognised in LO in Windows Vista

2011-10-11 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Francois Tigeot wrote: > It seems Java 7 has been knowingly released with critical bugs: > > http://www.lucidimagination.com/blog/2011/07/28/dont-use-java-7-for-anything/ > Hi Tor, seems people start using it as the sole Java installation, and extensions stop working - any insight on *why* we're

Re: [Libreoffice] Java 7 - not recognised in LO in Windows Vista

2011-08-01 Thread Francois Tigeot
On Mon, Aug 01, 2011 at 10:08:24AM +0100, Michael Meeks wrote: > > On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 13:57 +0200, Francois Tigeot wrote: > > "These problems were detected only 5 days before the official Java 7 > > release, > > so Oracle had no time to fix those bugs" > > > > They knew before the release

Re: [Libreoffice] Java 7 - not recognised in LO in Windows Vista

2011-08-01 Thread Michael Meeks
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 13:57 +0200, Francois Tigeot wrote: > "These problems were detected only 5 days before the official Java 7 > release, > so Oracle had no time to fix those bugs" > > They knew before the release date their product was broken and they still > shipped it. Unbelievable.

Re: [Libreoffice] Java 7 - not recognised in LO in Windows Vista

2011-07-31 Thread Marc-André Laverdière
+1 There is no point to invest insane amounts of time in weird compatibility voodoo magic for something that will be fixed in 1-2 weeks. Marc-André Laverdière Software Security Scientist Innovation Labs, Tata Consultancy Services Hyderabad, India On 07/30/2011 05:27 PM, Francois Tigeot wrote: > O

Re: [Libreoffice] Java 7 - not recognised in LO in Windows Vista

2011-07-30 Thread Francois Tigeot
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 11:25:47PM +0200, Florian Effenberger wrote: > JFYI, don't know if this is a valid issue, but wanted to share > > Original Message > Subject: [tdf-discuss] Java 7 - not recognised in LO in Windows Vista > Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 21:36:26 +0100 > From: Mike

Re: [Libreoffice] java 7

2011-07-07 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Marc, On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 11:24 +0530, Marc-André Laverdière wrote: > I asked a similar question before. LO will keep supporting Java for UNO > (extensions) for sure. Naturally, as long as we can. > There might be some incompatibilities between Java 7 and previous > versions that

Re: [Libreoffice] java 7

2011-07-05 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
On 06/07/2011 07:59, Marc-André Laverdière wrote: I guess we're too short of volunteers right now to have a better strategy :) So wait and see it is! Marc-André Laverdière Software Security Scientist Innovation Labs, Tata Consultancy Services Hyderabad, India On 07/06/2011 11:30 AM, Jonathan

Re: [Libreoffice] java 7

2011-07-05 Thread Marc-André Laverdière
I guess we're too short of volunteers right now to have a better strategy :) So wait and see it is! Marc-André Laverdière Software Security Scientist Innovation Labs, Tata Consultancy Services Hyderabad, India On 07/06/2011 11:30 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: On 06/07/2011 07:54, Marc-André La

Re: [Libreoffice] java 7

2011-07-05 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
On 06/07/2011 07:54, Marc-André Laverdière wrote: Hello Jonathan, I asked a similar question before. LO will keep supporting Java for UNO (extensions) for sure. Right now, LO doesn't bundle a JVM, and I think it will remain like that :) So whichever JVM the user uses will be invoked to run wh

Re: [Libreoffice] java 7

2011-07-05 Thread Marc-André Laverdière
Hello Jonathan, I asked a similar question before. LO will keep supporting Java for UNO (extensions) for sure. Right now, LO doesn't bundle a JVM, and I think it will remain like that :) So whichever JVM the user uses will be invoked to run whatever code is needed. There might be some incomp

[Libreoffice] java 7

2011-07-01 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
I got an email form oracle that java 7 is due out in july Is that goign to affect anything in regards to LO? ___ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice