2013/8/6 Marcus (OOo) <marcus.m...@wtnet.de>

> Am 08/06/2013 09:55 PM, schrieb Roberto Galoppini:
>
>> 2013/8/5 Marcus (OOo)<marcus.m...@wtnet.de>
>>
>>  Am 08/05/2013 07:11 PM, schrieb sebb:
>>>
>>>   On 4 August 2013 19:45, Marcus (OOo)<marcus.m...@wtnet.de>   wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Am 07/27/2013 10:14 PM, schrieb Marcus (OOo):
>>>>>
>>>>>   Am 07/27/2013 10:10 PM, schrieb sebb:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It might be helpful if the download page showed the approximate file
>>>>>>> size downloads.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This would help users to know how long it might take (and do they
>>>>>>> have
>>>>>>> the space!) as well as offering an obvious sign if a download is
>>>>>>> truncated by more than a few kB. Not perfect, but would have helped
>>>>>>> the recent downloader.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Right, this would be much more helpful than having nothing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll think about how to implement this into the current DL scripting.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I've created some new scripting and the result can be seen here:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://ooo-site.staging.**apac**he.org/download/test/**index.**html<http://apache.org/download/test/**index.html>
>>>>> <http://ooo-site.staging.**apache.org/download/test/**index.html<http://ooo-site.staging.apache.org/download/test/index.html>
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> That's good to have the size in the main download box.
>>>> However, given that the size is approximate, I'm not sure it's
>>>> necessary to provide it to two decimal places.
>>>> Either give the exact size, or round to the nearest MB.
>>>>
>>>> The page shows me:
>>>>
>>>> Windows (EXE) and English (British) (~129.89 MByte).
>>>>
>>>> Once downloaded, the Windows XP property page shows:
>>>> 129 MB (136,201,626 bytes)
>>>>
>>>> So I think the download box should also show 129MB
>>>>
>>>>
>>> OK, I've eliminated the decimal places.
>>>
>>>
>>>   Unhelpfully, the SF downloads page [1] shows 136.2MB - looks as though
>>>
>>>> they divided by 1000 rather than 1024 - though it's unlikely anyone
>>>> would/could use that page as the file names are all truncated.  I
>>>> don't know if it's possible to change the column sze for the name
>>>> column. Would be good if that could be corrected along with the size.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Please have a look into this issue:
>>> https://issues.apache.org/ooo/****show_bug.cgi?id=122233<https://issues.apache.org/ooo/**show_bug.cgi?id=122233>
>>> <https**://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_**bug.cgi?id=122233<https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=122233>
>>> >
>>>
>>
>>
>> I have been commenting over there, please let me know if it works for you.
>>
>
> Yes, thanks.
>
> The problem with the file size should be a little thing.
>

That will be fixed soon.


>
> The one with the truncated filenames seems more severe. To show the
> complete file name via mouse over text is a good step forward. Let's see
> what the issue reporter will say.
>

Sure, let's see what he thinks.

Thanks,


>
> Marcus
>
>
>
>    [1] 
> http://sourceforge.net/****projects/openofficeorg.mirror/****<http://sourceforge.net/**projects/openofficeorg.mirror/**>
>>>
>>>> files/4.0.0/binaries/en-GB/<ht**tp://sourceforge.net/projects/**
>>>> openofficeorg.mirror/files/4.**0.0/binaries/en-GB/<http://sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/files/4.0.0/binaries/en-GB/>
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Also, the KEYS/sigs/hashes ought to be shown before the alternate
>>>> downloads, ideally within the main green box as they relate to the
>>>> main download
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I've tried to realize that. But I think it's not possible as there is
>>> only
>>> one link possible as the whole pper green box has to be clickable: for
>>> the
>>> install file or for one of the signature/hash files.
>>>
>>> The most important part is the install file. Everything else is
>>> secondary.
>>>
>>>
>>>   The other downloads ought to be shown in a bit more detail in a
>>> separate
>>>
>>>> box
>>>>
>>>>
>>> What do you mean with more details? What do you think is missing?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>> Marcus
>>>
>>
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