please don't discuss in a vote thread
@Raphael, I disagree we do testing on snapshots since weeks. Juergen On 7/12/13 3:43 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Raphael Bircher <r.birc...@gmx.ch> wrote: >> Hi at all >> >> Moment Jürgen. Test a RC and final vote. within 72 houers is unserios. Pleas >> give a a full week for this. Else i will vote -1 because there is not >> enought time to make the final tests. >> > > The previous dev snapshot (rev. 1499347) build was July 5th. That > was 8 days ago. So there has been over a week for anyone who was > interested in doing more testing or reporting any new release > blockers. > > With the RC I think we can be more focused and verify the fixed bugs > and test around any areas that changed since the last dev snapshot. > > (Think of it this way: If Juergen had labeled the July 5th dev > snapshot as "RC 1" and today's build as "RC 2", would any more testing > have occurred? Would anything be different?) > > Regards, > > -Rob > > >> Greetings Raphael >> >> Am 12.07.13 11:11, schrieb Jürgen Schmidt: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> this is a call for vote on releasing the following release candidate as >>> Apache OpenOffice 4.0. This will be an important release for Apache >>> OpenOffice with bigger visible UI changes. It is a key milestone to >>> continue the success of OpenOffice. >>> >>> This release candidate provides the following important changes compared >>> to former OpenOffice releases: >>> >>> (1) a major UI change/improvement by introducing a new sidebar concept >>> where the idea is the comes from IBM's Symphony. It's the combination of >>> reimplementing a complete new framework for sidebars and merging the >>> existing sidebar in impress and code of various content panels from the >>> Symphony grant in OpenOffice. >>> >>> (2) 190 fixes from Symphony are merged and integrated, mainly >>> interoperability issues >>> >>> (3) 600 defects are fixed >>> >>> (4) many more features and improvements are integrated >>> >>> For a detailed feature overview please see the release notes under >>> >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.0+Release+Notes. >>> But keep in mind that the release notes are not yet final and will be >>> updated and polished ... >>> >>> The release candidate artifacts (source release, as well as binary >>> releases for 23 languages) and further information how to verify and >>> review Apache OpenOffice 4.0 can be found on the following wiki page: >>> >>> >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Development+Snapshot+Builds#DevelopmentSnapshotBuilds-AOOSnapshot >>> >>> The related RAT scan for this RC can be found under >>> http://people.apache.org/~jsc/aoo-4.0.0_rat/aoo-4.0.0_rat-output.html >>> >>> The RC is based on the release branch AOO400, revision 1502185! >>> >>> Please vote on releasing this package as Apache OpenOffice 4.0. >>> >>> The vote starts now and will be open until: >>> >>> UTC at noon on Monday, 15 July: 2013-07-15 12:00 UTC. >>> >>> But we invite all people to vote (non binding) on this RC. We would like >>> to provide a release that is supported by the majority of our project >>> members. >>> >>> [ ] +1 Release this package as Apache OpenOffice 4.0 >>> [ ] 0 Don't care >>> [ ] -1 Do not release this package because... >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
