can confirm it
looks OK in the browser and UTF-8 capable viewer, but displays bad
characters in Windows console

On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 10:04 PM, Tom Chiverton <t...@extravision.com> wrote:

> In
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/flex/sdk/4.14.1/rc1/README
> I see an issue in the 'Prepare your system' section, it looks like some
> funny character encoding:
>
> Flash Player ‘playerglobal.swc’
>
> (Pic @ http://files.falkensweb.com/f/e8d087bbb8/) - anyone else see it ?
> Tom
>
>
> On 23/03/15 09:46, Erik de Bruin wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> This is a  Apache Flex 4.14.1 release candidate 1. For details on this
>> release see the RELEASE_NOTES and the README.
>>
>>
>> The release candidate can be found here;
>>
>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/flex/sdk/4.14.1/rc1/
>>
>>
>> The binary distributions as a convenience for the respective
>> platforms, available here:
>>
>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/flex/sdk/4.14.1/rc1/binaries
>>
>>
>> The most convenient way to use the binary package is to install it via
>> the Installer. You can get the Installer here:
>>
>> http://flex.apache.org/installer.html
>>
>> Run the Installer, right click anywhere, select "Show Dev Builds" and
>> choose "Apache Flex SDK 4.14.1 RC1".
>>
>>
>> Before voting please review the section, "What are the ASF
>> requirements on approving a release?", at:
>>
>> http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#approving-a-release
>>
>> At a minimum you would be expected to check that:
>> - MD5 and signed packages are correct
>> - README, RELEASE_NOTES, NOTICE and LICENSE files are all fine
>> - That you can compile from source package
>> - That the SDK can be used in your IDE of choice
>> - That the SDK can be used to make a mobile, desktop and browser
>> application
>>
>> When testing please check the md5 and asc files and make sure that the
>> source can be compiled.
>>
>>
>> Please vote to approve this release:
>>
>> +1 Approve the release (PMC members: please add " (binding)" to your vote)
>> -1 Veto the release (please provide specific comments to why)
>>
>> This vote will be open for at least 72 hrs.
>>
>> The vote passes if there is:
>> - At least 3 +1 votes from the PMC
>> - More positive votes than negative votes
>>
>> If you find an issue with the release that's a "show stopper" please
>> don't hold off voting -1. If someone votes -1 please continue testing
>> we want to try and catch as many issues as we can and cut down on the
>> number of release candidates. Remember existing voters can change
>> their vote during the voting process.
>>
>> When voting please indicate what OS, IDE, Flash Player version and AIR
>> version you tested the SDK with.
>>
>> Please put all discussion about this release in the DISCUSSION thread
>> not this VOTE thread.
>>
>>
>> For your convenience, I have added an Ant script to the RC folder.
>> This ant script automates the checks a voter should perform on the RC.
>> It will:
>>
>> - download the default source package for your OS (use
>> -Dpackage.suffix to override)
>> - run md5 and gpg checks (this assumes you have gpg installed in your
>> path)
>> - uncompress the source package
>> - install and run rat
>> - display the rat report and ask you to verify
>> - display the rat report without the AL files and ask you to verify
>> the non-AL files
>> - display the README and ask you to verify
>> - display the RELEASE_NOTES and ask you to verify
>> - display the NOTICE and ask you to verify
>> - display the LICENSE and ask you to verify
>> - run the build and any tests run by the build.
>>
>> You should be able to go away for a while during the build. When it is
>> finished, it will display information to be copied into the vote
>> thread. You are not required to use this script, and more testing of
>> the packages and build results are always encouraged.
>>
>> To use this script (assuming you have Ant installed), it should be as
>> simple as:
>> - Create an empty folder
>> - Download ApproveSDK.xml into that folder from:
>>
>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/flex/sdk/4.14.1/rc1/ApproveSDK.xml
>>
>> - Run: ant -e -f ApproveSDK.xml -Drelease.version=4.14.1 -Drc=2
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> EdB
>>
>>
>>
>>
>


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WBR
Maxim aka solomax

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