On 12/11/2014 12:37 PM, Marcus wrote:
> Am 12/11/2014 04:58 PM, schrieb Dennis E. Hamilton:
>> +1 to Andreas. Sounds like a plan.
>>
>> There seems to be some disagreement on what (3), the dialog message,
>> should be. It is likely that should be agreed first, since (1) will
>> depend on it. That there are only possible mismatches on x64
>> Windows/Mac operating systems (or any others that run both x86 and x64
>> binaries) needs to be clear. Not in the message. I don't see making
>> the message even more complicated about lore that will be even more
>> confusing to casual users.
>>
>> For (1), the java.html page, I think we can address the concern by
>> Andreas Säger by keeping the java.html page simple and providing
>> progressive disclosure of specific details on supplementary pages if
>> necessary. That means more page-translation work, so I suggest that
>> java.html be kept straightforward and as simple as possible (but no
>> simpler, of course, and definitely accurate) first.
>
> OK, then first a developer has to sort this out before we can go on.
> For me it's fine.
>
> Marcus
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andrea Pescetti [mailto:pesce...@apache.org]
>> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2014 00:49
>> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org
>> Subject: Re: Java 32
>>
>> [ ... ]
>>
>> My suggestion (can be executed as a team, not necessarily by one person):
>>
>> 1. Find a proper wording for
>> http://www.openoffice.org/download/common/java.html
The crux of this problem is that Windows AOO is 32 bit and therefore
requires a 32-bit jvm. I will change java.html to note this.
>>
>> 2. Create a link www.openoffice.org/java pointing at it
>>
>> 3. Find a short (short!) text for the dialog box, sending the people to
>> www.openoffice.org/java for any details (including 32 and 64-bit
>> systems); I don't know if links are supported, but the short URL at 2
>> should take care of it
>>
>> 4. Place #3 in form of a patch in Bugzilla and send the number here (and
>> if the patch comes from someone who is not one of the usual code
>> committers, even better)
>>
>> 5. At that point it will be easy for people who have their own build
>> tree to check the patch before we get it in, so don't worry about this.
>
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