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

2011-12-09 Thread Pedro Lino
Support for Java 7 (both Linux and Windows) is now also enabled for the upcoming LO 3.4.5.  I just checked on Linux that a JRE 1.7.0_01 can be enabled on the Tools - Options... - LibreOffice - Java tab page, and that File - Wizards - Letter... (which uses Java) looks reasonable. Would be

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

2011-12-09 Thread Tor Lillqvist
I'm new to this QA system, but wouldn't it be useful to know when (date/time) this was added? Added where? You need to realise that we use a *distributed* version control system, git, and time stamps are not important, as far as I understand it. Sure, in our case there are central repositories

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

2011-12-09 Thread Pedro Lino
Hi Tor, all Thank you for all the replies Added where? You need to realise that we use a *distributed* version control system, git, and time stamps are not important, as far as I understand it. Yes, I do realize. They still are important if you are using daily builds from the central

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

2011-12-09 Thread Tor Lillqvist
I'm interest in the time a change was committed to the central repository by a developer But developers don't commit to the central repository. They commit to their local clones of it, and then at some (much) later stage push outstanding commits to the central repository. And then there are

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

2011-12-09 Thread Pedro Lino
But developers don't commit to the central repository. They commit to their local clones of it, and then at some (much) later stage push outstanding commits to the central repository. And then there are feature branches and merges... Ok. Wrong wording. What I meant was the time a change was

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] [bjoern.michael...@canonical.com: [Libreoffice] What is bibisect? And what is it doing in my office?]

2011-12-09 Thread Pedro Lino
 http://people.canonical.com/~bjoern/bibisect-3.5.lzma contains:  - 53 complete office installs between the creation of the core repo and the   -3-5 branchoff (thats 5000 commits)  - at 450MB each, that would be ~22GB total  - however, it is only 749MB total download size, thats 15MB per

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] [bjoern.michael...@canonical.com: [Libreoffice] What is bibisect? And what is it doing in my office?]

2011-12-09 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
Hi, On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 03:43:11PM +, Pedro Lino wrote: What do you mean complete office install? A dev-install with these configure-flags: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/contrib/dev-tools/tree/bibisect/build.sh#n34 So no mozilla/binfilter/help/dictionaries, but most bugs

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

2011-12-09 Thread Norbert Thiebaud
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 5:20 AM, Pedro Lino pedl...@gmail.com wrote: But developers don't commit to the central repository. They commit to their local clones of it, and then at some (much) later stage push outstanding commits to the central repository. And then there are feature branches and

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

2011-12-09 Thread Norbert Thiebaud
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Pedro Lino pedl...@gmail.com wrote: I know, I did it... but you don't have a 'push time' :) Thank you, then :) Why do I need to know the push time? Any commits that were pushed into Central repository before time X are included in the source that is pulled

[Libreoffice-qa] End of the line for 3.3 family and regressions

2011-12-09 Thread Pedro Lino
Hi all Looking at the Release Plan chart http://tdfsc.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/libreoffice-versions.png and wiki http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan I guess version 3.3.4 is the end of the line for family 3.3. This means that for many users (and especially for companies, which only

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Call for LO-3.5.0-beta1 pre-tag testing

2011-12-09 Thread Andras Timar
2011/12/9 Pedro Lino pedl...@gmail.com: I uninstalled it sometime later and found all these leftovers http://db.tt/GbdTzk0y You use your Windows with an administrator account. It is not recommended, however I know that many people do this. Therefore LibreOffice can write into its own Program

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] [Libreoffice] Call for LO-3.5.0-beta1 pre-tag testing

2011-12-09 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Petr Mladek wrote: could you please do some testing with the last daily builds from the libreoffice-3-5 branch? See below where to get them. [snip] I suggest to use the last daily builds from the following tinderboxes: For your convenience, I've copied the latest builds over to

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

2011-12-09 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 02:13:12PM -0600, Norbert Thiebaud wrote: On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Pedro Lino pedl...@gmail.com wrote: I know, I did it... but you don't have a 'push time' :) Thank you, then :) Why do I need to know the push time? Any commits that were pushed into Central

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

2011-12-09 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
Hi, On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 11:36:47PM +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: So, really, rather than time at which the tinderbox pulled, I argue that recorded commit time of the HEAD node is a better identifier to put in tarball names, about boxes, etc. It is really (within a branch) a proper

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

2011-12-09 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 12:04:36AM +0100, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote: On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 11:36:47PM +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: So, really, rather than time at which the tinderbox pulled, I argue that recorded commit time of the HEAD node is a better identifier to put in tarball

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Call for LO-3.5.0-beta1 pre-tag testing

2011-12-09 Thread Petr Mladek
Pedro Lino píše v Pá 09. 12. 2011 v 19:07 +: Hi all could you please do some testing with the last daily builds from the libreoffice-3-5 branch? See below where to get them. It would be great if you replay this mail and describe your feeling. Please mention the git commit IDs from

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

2011-12-09 Thread Norbert Thiebaud
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Bjoern Michaelsen bjoern.michael...@canonical.com wrote: Hi, Timesstamps are _not_ a valid reference to a source tree or order in DSCM.(*) Never. Not even on Sunday in moonlight. The only valid reference is the commit-id. IMHO this should really end the

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

2011-12-09 Thread Pedro Lino
We are not speaking about putting *only* the timestamp(s) as *only* identifier, only to give them as an added information for human convenience, not as things scripts would use as unique identifier. That is exactly the point. Quoting a previous answer to Norbert it is less reliable and at

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] [Libreoffice] Call for LO-3.5.0-beta1 pre-tag testing

2011-12-09 Thread Petr Mladek
Petr Mladek píše v So 10. 12. 2011 v 00:54 +0100: Cor Nouws píše v Pá 09. 12. 2011 v 22:44 +0100: Linux (still not uploaded): will have to wait for those though ;-) Fridrich uploaded 32-bit build at