OK all, thanks for the feedback. I agree that we need to release often and early, although in certain cases it doesn't feel quite right.
Since there are no blocking issues, a release is justified I guess. +1 (binding) regards, Christophe 2012/10/19 Om <bigosma...@gmail.com> > This issue will be fixed in the next release. > > I know and agree that this is not perfect, but we cannot delay a release > till we get everything perfect. We will never release anything if we wait > to fix every issue that we discover. > > This is not a release blocker issue, nor does it have security > implications. We cannot delay the release any longer especially after so > many people have voted for the release. > > The patch has been contributed and it will be committed asap. We will be > making a follow up release soon. Also, we are shipping with an auto update > mechanism that will ensure that folks get the subsequent releases for sure. > > Thanks, > Om > On Oct 19, 2012 1:57 AM, "Christophe Herreman" < > christophe.herre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Sorry about this, but why would you release the installer in it's current > > state? I know there is a lot of "pressure" and excitement to get this > > released, but there are currently clearly some bigger issues with the > > proposed RC in terms of translations. > > > > IMO it's better to delay the release until the most serious issues are > > fixed than to release now, knowing that it will cause problems for > (perhaps > > a minor part of ) the users. > > > > I'm not trying to be negative. I'm just worried that this will lead to > > frustration and a feeling of low quality coming from Apache Flex to the > > users. > > > > kind regards, > > Christophe > > > > 2012/10/19 Carlos Rovira <carlos.rov...@codeoscopic.com> > > > > > Yes...please, release.... > > > > > > 2012/10/19 Omar Gonzalez <omarg.develo...@gmail.com>: > > > > Release, release, release!!! > > > > > > > > -omar > > > > > > > > On Thursday, October 18, 2012, Erik de Bruin wrote: > > > > > > > >> Stefan, > > > >> > > > >> I understand the problem, and I see the implications. That's why I > > > >> push for a quick "point" update AFTER this release, to adress this > and > > > >> other known issues. In fact, I'll enter your fix into the source > this > > > >> weekend, if it checks out. > > > >> > > > >> However, I sense that after 7 (!) release candidates, a kind of > 'vote > > > >> fatigue' is setting in. By this I mean that if we do another RC, I > > > >> think we might not get enough votes just because people will not > > > >> bother to enter theirs again (and again, and again). > > > >> > > > >> I therefor recommend that we use the votes we now have to do a > > release. > > > >> > > > >> EdB > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 7:41 AM, Stefan Horochovec > > > >> <stefan.horocho...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> > Erik > > > >> > > > > >> > It's possible to run the installer in operating systems that have > > > >> language > > > >> > available on Installer and that is different from en_US, however, > > > have to > > > >> > be done the process of changing the language of the installer for > > > en_US. > > > >> > > > > >> > If you try to install and don't change the language to en_US, the > > > >> > installation dont work. > > > >> > > > > >> > Log of installation (sorry, in portuguese): > > > >> > > > > >> > Buscado o espelho da URL de download do SDK a partir do CGI. > > > >> > Criando diretório do Apache Flex > > > >> > Criando diretório temporário > > > >> > Não foi possível criar o diretório temporário > > > >> > Instalação abortada > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > And here you can see the steps: > > > >> > > > > >> > 1 - > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12549807/step1.png > > > >> > 2 - > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12549808/step2.png > > > >> > 3 - > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12549809/step3.png > > > >> > 4 - > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12549810/step4.png > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > In my opinion, this is a very critical problem, a time may come > that > > > >> affect > > > >> > a large number of people. > > > >> > > > > >> > Stefan Horochovec > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > 2012/10/19 Erik de Bruin <e...@ixsoftware.nl> > > > >> > > > > >> >> Stefan, > > > >> >> > > > >> >> Thank you for your contribution! As we discussed, I'll look into > > your > > > >> >> patches as soon as I can, and I'm sure they will prove valid and > > > >> >> useful. > > > >> >> > > > >> >> Would you agree that if we do an update soon, lack of true > > > >> >> internationalisation shouldn't be a deal breaker for this first > > > >> >> release? > > > >> >> > > > >> >> EdB > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 5:18 AM, Stefan Horochovec > > > >> >> <stefan.horocho...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> >> > -1 > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > My first test was done in an environment in English, but when I > > > >> changed > > > >> >> my > > > >> >> > OS to my local language (Portuguese), to test the translations, > > the > > > >> >> result > > > >> >> > was not good. > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > In step where are defined which license will be accepted, just > no > > > >> option > > > >> >> on > > > >> >> > the left appears only when the switch is made the selected > > > language. > > > >> Ex: > > > >> >> > change to english, and then go back to my default language. > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > I submitted the bug in JIRA, and also submitted a patch (which > if > > > >> >> accepted) > > > >> >> > causes the installer to load the translation of default > language > > of > > > >> the > > > >> >> > installer and then load the installation user's language, so > when > > > >> getting > > > >> >> > some text missing will interface with all texts, some not > > > translated. > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > This whole environment is only valid when the Installer is > > launched > > > >> on an > > > >> >> > operating system that contains a translation and the same is > > > detected > > > >> by > > > >> >> > the installer before being read keys for translation into > > English. > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLEX-33223 > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > Stefan Horochovec > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > 2012/10/18 Om <bigosma...@gmail.com> > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> >> Sounds good. > > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> I will wait one more day for Dave Fisher to vote here. After > > > that I > > > >> >> will > > > >> >> >> post the vote thread on general. > > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> Thanks, > > > >> >> >> Om > > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Carol Frampton < > > > cfram...@adobe.com > > > >> > > > > >> >> >> wrote: > > > >> >> >> > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Carlos Rovira > > > Director de Tecnología > > > M: +34 607 22 60 05 > > > F: +34 912 35 57 77 > > > http://www.codeoscopic.com > > > http://www.directwriter.es > > > http://www.avant2.es > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Christophe Herreman > > http://www.herrodius.com > > http://www.springactionscript.org > > http://www.as3commons.org > > > -- Christophe Herreman http://www.herrodius.com http://www.springactionscript.org http://www.as3commons.org
