RC 3 is announced available by Juergen : https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Development+Snapshot+Builds
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 5:51 PM, Edwin Sharp <el...@mail-page.com> wrote: > Another suggestion: > We should aim for smallest code base. > The smaller the code is, the better chances an update won't break anything. > This can be achieved by: > a. removal of non used features > b. making less used features available via extensions > c. one UI element per task (avoiding duplicates in UI) > d. rewriting certain modules more efficiently (i.e. performing the same > task with 80 lines of code instead 100 lines of code) > > > On Fri, Apr 11, 2014, at 14:24, Yuzhen Fan wrote: > > Hi QAs and all volunteers, > > > > You are invited to test this RC3 if you have time and would like > contribute > > to the AOO 4.1.0. Please do testing widely and intensively, from > > installation, functions to integration with other applications in your > > system. > > > > Any critical problems you find, please report immediately. Thank you! > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@gmail.com> > > Date: Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 6:57 PM > > Subject: [RELEASE]: propose RC3 on revision 1586584 > > To: dev <dev@openoffice.apache.org> > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I would like to propose a new RC3 based on revision 1586584 of our > > AOO410 release branch. > > > > Integrated fixes for > > https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=124617 > > https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=124639 > > > > The fix for https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=124636 is not > > integrated because it is not really critical and the fix is not yet well > > enough tested. > > > > It is potentially not understandable for people why we don't integrate > > all available fixes but our experience have shown that even minor and on > > the first look uncritical fixes can cause regressions. As acting release > > manager it is my goal to stabilize the release branch and bring the > > planned release out. I am sometimes to optimistic and over motivated and > > try to push a release. But this time it becomes again clear that our > > code base is tricky and complex and we need probably more time to > > stabilize and test it. We published a Beta with >200000 downloads and > > received no critical feedback which was promising. But with the first RC > > we got several critical issues and partly on code that is in the product > > since last year. I am sure we can do better and the question after the > > release will be how we can improve this. Quality is important for us and > > I invite all to think about ways how we can improve this together. > > > > Juergen > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Regards, > > Yu Zhen > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: qa-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: qa-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > -- Regards, Yu Zhen
