Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bugzila 4.3.x versions cleanup

2015-11-30 Thread Pedro
Hi Tommy, all Tommy wrote >>> 1- I still think that the 6 months EOL embargo before cleanup is too >>> much... It would be better to do the cleanup earlier, let's say 4 or 3 >>> months after the EOL >> >> I still disagree :) I don't see that many benefits and I see potential >> issues that cause

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bugzila 4.3.x versions cleanup

2015-11-30 Thread Christian Lohmaier
HI *, On Sunday, November 29, 2015, Tommy wrote: > Joel Madero wrote: > >> Hi Tommy, >> >> 1- I still think that the 6 months EOL embargo before cleanup is too >>> much... It would be better to do the cleanup earlier, let's say 4 or 3 >>> months after the EOL >>> >> >> I still disagree :) I don

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bugzila 4.3.x versions cleanup

2015-11-30 Thread Joel Madero
Hi All, > > As long as the comment moving all to the maj.min version includes the > original version (or even adds it as a whiteboard item, I don't see > need for having the versions available. Well the comment doesn't always have the version - more often than not it doesn't. I'm definitely not in

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bugzila 4.3.x versions cleanup

2015-11-30 Thread Joel Madero
Hi All, > I agree with Tommy. Bugzilla is unfriendly enough. Shortening the list is a > good idea. > > How many people report bugs which are specific to a given RC? Are there more > than 10 people in the world doing this? > In fact at the pace the RCs are released it is nearly impossible for some

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bugzila 4.3.x versions cleanup

2015-11-30 Thread Tommy
Joel Madero wrote: Hi All, As long as the comment moving all to the maj.min version includes the original version (or even adds it as a whiteboard item, I don't see need for having the versions available. Well the comment doesn't always have the version - more often than not it doesn't. I'm d

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bugzila 4.3.x versions cleanup

2015-11-30 Thread Tommy
Pedro wrote: Hi Tommy, all Tommy wrote 1- I still think that the 6 months EOL embargo before cleanup is too much... It would be better to do the cleanup earlier, let's say 4 or 3 months after the EOL so leaving all those RCs in the list for such a long time still seems to me just a waste of

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bugzila 4.3.x versions cleanup

2015-11-30 Thread Pedro
Hi Joel, all jmadero wrote > The problem really is that at least *I* do often time request users to > go back and install older versions to help narrow down where a > regression was introduced. This is particularly useful when a user is > complaining about their regression not getting love - at t

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bugzila 4.3.x versions cleanup

2015-11-30 Thread Joel Madero
> Hi Joel, all > > > jmadero wrote >> The problem really is that at least *I* do often time request users to >> go back and install older versions to help narrow down where a >> regression was introduced. This is particularly useful when a user is >> complaining about their regression not getting

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bugzila 4.3.x versions cleanup

2015-11-30 Thread Tommy
Pedro wrote: I don't see any incompatibility in asking people to use several versions (actually I do that using Portable versions of LibreOffice from WinPenPack) and reducing the number of versions in the drop list. > .. > Regards, Pedro I use too winPenPack versions to identify regressi

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bugzila 4.3.x versions cleanup

2015-11-30 Thread m.a.riosv
There is an application to do parallel installations with any version including RCs and master. "si-gui" a nice development, by Florian Reisinger, for windows: http://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/si-gui/ In their blog there is pre-release Java version for Linux. https://flosmind.wordpress.com/