Re: upgrading serf

2016-03-28 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Don Lewis wrote: I was just looking at what it would take to upgrade our bundled version of serf. It turns out to be a bit complicated because recent versions of serf uses scons to build. Yes, but there is work (and detailed explanations) done by Giuseppe at https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug

Regression tests?

2016-03-28 Thread Patricia Shanahan
I have a few simple changes I would like to check in. Before doing that, I would normally run regression tests against my working copy. In any case, as one of the few people who are building on Windows, I should test early, test often. What tests do people normally run to check that changes do

upgrading serf

2016-03-28 Thread Don Lewis
I was just looking at what it would take to upgrade our bundled version of serf. It turns out to be a bit complicated because recent versions of serf uses scons to build. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apac

RE: Release Manager for 4.2.0?

2016-03-28 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
> -Original Message- > From: Don Lewis [mailto:truck...@apache.org] > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 15:32 > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Cc: dennis.hamil...@acm.org > Subject: Re: Release Manager for 4.2.0? > > On 28 Mar, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > > Commenting just on document signin

Re: Release Manager for 4.2.0?

2016-03-28 Thread Don Lewis
On 28 Mar, Kay Schenk wrote: > > > On 03/27/2016 03:37 PM, Don Lewis wrote: >> On 27 Mar, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >>> On 29/01/2016 Andrea Pescetti wrote: For 4.2.0 we need a Release Manager. I would prefer NOT to be the Release Manager for 4.2.0 since I'm finding that in this period I c

Re: Release Manager for 4.2.0?

2016-03-28 Thread Kay Schenk
On 03/27/2016 03:37 PM, Don Lewis wrote: > On 27 Mar, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> On 29/01/2016 Andrea Pescetti wrote: >>> For 4.2.0 we need a Release Manager. I would prefer NOT to be the >>> Release Manager for 4.2.0 since I'm finding that in this period I can >>> help more productively with task

Re: Release Manager for 4.2.0?

2016-03-28 Thread Don Lewis
On 28 Mar, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > Commenting just on document signing ... > >> -Original Message- >> From: Pedro Giffuni [mailto:p...@apache.org] >> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 13:48 >> To: OOo Apache >> Subject: Re: Release Manager for 4.2.0? > [ ... ] >> >> [ ... ] I am unsure ab

RE: Release Manager for 4.2.0?

2016-03-28 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Commenting just on document signing ... > -Original Message- > From: Pedro Giffuni [mailto:p...@apache.org] > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 13:48 > To: OOo Apache > Subject: Re: Release Manager for 4.2.0? [ ... ] > > [ ... ] I am unsure about what in OpenOffice > uses the new cyphers. I t

Re: Release Manager for 4.2.0?

2016-03-28 Thread Don Lewis
On 28 Mar, Pedro Giffuni wrote: > Hi Don; > >> On 28 Mar, Pedro Giffuni wrote: >> > In reply to Don, >> >> >> The versions of openssl and curl badly need updating for the same >> >> reason, and there is one CVE for serf. >> > >> > FreeBSD casually keeps some backported updates for the same openssl

Re: Let's fix the Windows build bots

2016-03-28 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 01/02/2016 j.nitschke wrote: But a global haltOnFailure would stop the build at 'svn info' step. About the 'svn info' step, this one stopped working ... And we are back here, it seems. With the HTTPS fixes now in place, all the Linux and FreeBSD buildbots completed their build successfully,

Re: Release Manager for 4.2.0?

2016-03-28 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi Don; On 28 Mar, Pedro Giffuni wrote: > In reply to Don, >> The versions of openssl and curl badly need updating for the same >> reason, and there is one CVE for serf. > > FreeBSD casually keeps some backported updates for the same openssl > version AOO uses: > > https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ba

Re: Release Manager for 4.2.0?

2016-03-28 Thread Don Lewis
On 28 Mar, Pedro Giffuni wrote: > In reply to Don, >> The versions of openssl and curl badly need updating for the same >> reason, and there is one CVE for serf. > > FreeBSD casually keeps some backported updates for the same openssl > version AOO uses: > > https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/stabl

Re: Release Manager for 4.2.0?

2016-03-28 Thread Pedro Giffuni
In reply to Don, FWIW, On the topic of updates ... Some of the external software that is bundled has security issues. I put together a patch for nss here: . The version of libxml currently bundled also has a lot of known vulnerabilities. I'm c

OpenOffice.org

2016-03-28 Thread Jac Schamberger
The software is not as compatible as Microsoft Office 10 Excel for Data Sheets. I have just completed a University class on Excel and cannot use this program for what I have just learned. Microsoft Office 10 has so many short cuts that OpenOffice.org Data Sheet cannot come close to the short cuts.

Re: Releasing the Apache OpenOffice API plugin for NetBeans

2016-03-28 Thread Carl Marcum
On 03/27/2016 10:59 PM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: On 3/27/2016 3:53 PM, Carl Marcum wrote: On 03/27/2016 05:01 PM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: On 3/27/2016 12:26 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: ... When we have three PMC members willing to commit to voting (at due time) on the NetBeans plugin, this di

AOO Design Patterns

2016-03-28 Thread Lalith Ramesh
Dev List, I was browsing through the code on Fisheye, and I noticed some interesting design patterns that were in use. For example, errobject.hxx has a public factory method to make new ErrObjects, but the constructors are not marked as public. What was the motivation behind this design decision?