On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 7:10 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann < orwittm...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > On 15.01.2013 16:08, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> On 11.01.2013 15:06, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >> >>> On 1/10/13 3:56 PM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> On 10.01.2013 11:55, Rony G. Flatscher wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Oliver-Rainer, >>>>> >>>>> On 10.01.2013 11:23, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I have finished the renaming from "OpenOffice.org" to "Apache >>>>>> OpenOffice" - see issue 121388. >>>>>> >>>>>> Beside corresponding changes in the user interface this change has >>>>>> impact on the following >>>>>> important and critical stuff: >>>>>> - folder/directory names >>>>>> - package names >>>>>> - Windows registry key names and values >>>>>> - ... >>>>>> >>>>>> As the folder/directory path to the user profile is also changed, the >>>>>> user profile of a former >>>>>> installed AOO (or OOo) version is not taken over. >>>>>> >>>>> for installation script purposes of add-ons etc., where can one find >>>>> the concrete strings for >>>>> folder/directory names on the various operating system platforms and >>>>> the Windows registry key names >>>>> and values? >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Unfortunately, there is no single place in the source code. I also had >>>> not the resources to clean this up during the renaming work - hint, >>>> hint, hint :-) >>>> >>>> Please have a look at issue 121388, the wiki page referenced in one of >>>> the issue's comments and the intrinsic changes I have made. >>>> >>>> The product installation folder is more or less a form of the >>>> $PRODUCTNAME + [major version number]. E.g.: >>>> - Windows: "Apache OpenOffice 3" >>>> - Linux: "apache_openoffice3" >>>> On Linux platforms we have also the basis installation folder. It name >>>> is found in /main/instsetoo_native/util/**openoffice.lst >>>> >>>> The user profile folder is more or less $PRODUCTNAME/[major version >>>> number]/ >>>> >>>> The Windows registry keys and values can be found in module main/scp2/ >>>> >>>> I hope that helps a little bit. >>>> >>> >>> I was thinking about the name and here I mean the name that is used for >>> the folder etc. The name is used in the help, in tools option, in the >>> menu... >>> >>> We changed "OpenOffice.org" to "Apache OpenOffice" so good so far. But >>> would it be nicer to shorten the folder, menu entries, ... to simply >>> OpenOffice >>> >>> Folders >>> Linux: /opt/openoffice4 >>> Mac: OpenOffice.app >>> Windows: OpenOffice 4 >>> >>> Tools Option >>> OpenOffice >>> OpenOffice Writer >>> OpenOffice ... >>> >>> Help >>> OpenOffice instead of hundreds of "Apache OpenOffice" >>> >>> The idea is that the project and product is called Apache OpenOffice but >>> in practice we would use in the product the short from OpenOffice. The >>> intro, start center, about can of course use images where we use "Apache >>> OpenOffice". >>> >>> Well it's just an idea and I know it would require some further work but >>> now would be the time for it. I believe legally should it be ok today >>> but it have to checked to be safe. >>> >>> What's your opinion? >>> >>> >> It looks like that Jürgen's suggestion does not get any objections, >> quite the contrary happened. >> Thus, if nobody objects I will reopen issue 121388 and work on it to >> adapt the naming as suggested by Jürgen. >> >> > Sorry for the long silence on this issue. > Two viral flues knocked me out for all together more than two weeks. > Thus, I did not find the time to work on it. > > Now, I am about to start my work on it. > > My ideas are the following: > - Change PRODUCTNAME (in /instsetoo_native/util/**openoffice.lst) to > "OpenOffice" > - Introduce new variable FULLPRODUCTNAME having value "Apache OpenOffice" > - Use new variable FULLPRODUCTNAME instead of PRODUCTNAME where > appropriate to keep the full product name. These should be only a small > amount of replacements - at least I hope. > - Check the rest of the other "hard-code" occurences of "Apache > OpenOffice" and its variants in the source and adapt them, if needed. > - Fix the Linux installation problem - kudos to Ariel for finding the root > cause - that the underscore in PRODUCTLIST = apache_openoffice from > main/sysui/desktop/productvers**ion.mk <http://productversion.mk> causes > - see thread "Error (maybe) installing yesterdays daily build" > > Did I miss anything? > Do not hesitate to provide feedback and/or suggestions. > > > Best regards, Oliver. > This sounds good to me. Take care. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "Achieving happiness requires the right combination of Zen and Zin."
