Release 4.2 discussion addendum -- we're using /trunk

2016-08-23 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
I can't believe I forgot probably the most important point here. We will be using everything we've got in /trunk unless there's some HUGE compelling issue not to. -- Kay Schenk Apache OpenOffice "Things work out best for those who make the best of the wa

Fwd: Re: Questions about buildbot internals

2016-08-23 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
FYI: communication with pono from infra Forwarded Message Subject:Re: Questions about buildbot internals Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 09:31:45 -0700 From: Kay sch...@apache.org Reply-To: ksch...@apache.org To: Pono Takamori CC: infrastruct...@apache.org

[DISCUSS] Release 4.2: General Topics

2016-08-23 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
Hello all-- I think it would be valuable to discuss some general issues/ideas with the upcoming 4.2 release. My plan is to keep this general discussion "in play" until Sat, Sept 3, then do a summary with what was agreed to. WARNING: This is quite long! *PRIORITIES* 1. Update the localization. W

Re: Release Manager for 4.2.0?

2016-08-22 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 08/19/2016 08:20 PM, Keith N. McKenna wrote: > >>> >> >> Hi all-- >> >> I am volunteering to be release manager for 4.2.0. I have been involved >> in all the AOO releases since 3.40, and I'm familiar with the process. >> Like all of us involved with the project, I am a volunteer. Due to this,

Re: Ready to setup release build machines?

2016-08-21 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 08/19/2016 10:37 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > > >> -Original Message- >> From: Kay Schenk [mailto:kay.sch...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Friday, August 19, 2016 09:09 >> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org >> Subject: Re: Ready to setup release build machines? >> >> >> >> On 08/12/2016 12:22 PM

Re: Ready to setup release build machines?

2016-08-21 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 08/21/2016 10:46 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 19/08/2016 Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: >> I thought that the basic requirement is that the release manager(s) do >> any builds on a machine under their [exclusive] individual control. > > This way one would need to rely on individual volunteers t

Re: Download Junit and Hamcrest in ./bootstrap?

2016-08-20 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 08/18/2016 02:00 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > > > On 08/17/2016 04:37 PM, Don Lewis wrote: >> On 12 Aug, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: >>> Sadly it's not that simple: Junit builds with Maven, and Hamcrest with >>> Gradle. >>> >>> Is it ok to download the binaries, or is only source code allowed under >>

Re: Release Manager for 4.2.0?

2016-08-19 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 01/28/2016 04:06 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > As I wrote a few day ago, in theory it would be good to release > OpenOffice 4.2.0 in February. If it happens a bit later it wouldn't be a > big issue, but I believe that, in the constant balance between periods > where we are focused on talks (inte

Re: [PATCH DOWNLOAD] Draft for the hotfix webpage

2016-08-15 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 08/13/2016 02:16 PM, Marcus wrote: > As we have now the patched library file and Readme for all platforms, > IMHO not much more is needed to go public with the hotfix. Therefore > I've created a draft version of the hotfix download webpage: > > http://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/openoffice

Re: [PACKAGING 4.1.2-patch1 Binaries] (was RE: [TESTING] Applying openoffice-4.1.2-patch1 for Windows)

2016-08-11 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 08/11/2016 12:50 PM, Kay sch...@apache.org wrote: > > > On 08/09/2016 02:12 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> [top posting] >> I'm in the process of trying to "sync" instructions for Linux32, >> Linux64, and MacOSX at the moment. As far as instructions on

Re: [PACKAGING 4.1.2-patch1 Binaries] (was RE: [TESTING] Applying openoffice-4.1.2-patch1 for Windows)

2016-08-11 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 08/09/2016 02:12 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > [top posting] > I'm in the process of trying to "sync" instructions for Linux32, > Linux64, and MacOSX at the moment. As far as instructions on the actual > HOTFIX page, we need to have just a "general" instruction for ALL zips > that simply says -- "Un

Re: Download Junit and Hamcrest in ./bootstrap?

2016-08-11 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 08/11/2016 01:42 AM, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: > Hi > > If you've been checking the buildbots you'll see that all who don't use > --without-junit are currently broken in ./configure due to junit being too > old. This is unlikely to change, as the buildslaves are running Ubuntu > 10.04 which does

Re: expat upgrade patch needs testing

2016-08-09 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 08/09/2016 10:34 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Don Lewis wrote: If you get through the build, that's a pretty good test. During the build saxparser uses expat to read the .xml files for all of the locales. The other thing that expat seems to get used for is the tree view of

Re: Resurrecting the subsequent tests

2016-08-09 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 08/09/2016 09:21 AM, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: > Hi > > Now that the buildbots work, and we are planning to start with releases > again, it would be nice to have a good set of tests to run against > releases, and running them against nightly builds wouldn't hurt either. > > Our unit tests do r

Re: Planning for emergency releases

2016-08-09 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 08/08/2016 09:26 PM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: > On 8/8/2016 11:14 AM, Marcus wrote: >> Am 08/08/2016 07:28 PM, schrieb Andrea Pescetti: >>> On 07/08/2016 Marcus wrote: Maybe we are not that far aways from each other. What I want to to avoid is to provide hundreads of MBs for a s

Re: Any chance to merge the gbuild branch rather soonish?

2016-07-31 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 07/30/2016 09:51 PM, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: > The problem is definitely in r1409590, in the LinkTarget.mk patch. > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 2:12 AM, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: > >> I've narrowed this Windows build performance regression down to the >> original branches/gbuild commits 1409589

Re: Officially releasing a patch for CVE-2016-1513

2016-07-31 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
OK, I think I'm done with the LInux64 bit area as well. And see below On 07/31/2016 01:10 PM, Marcus wrote: > Am 07/31/2016 08:52 PM, schrieb Kay Schenk: >> Well...I didn't see this message before I got started and I just >> finished with Linux32 and used Ariel's patch for this. Of course i

Re: Officially releasing a patch for CVE-2016-1513

2016-07-31 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
On 07/31/2016 05:55 AM, Carl Marcum wrote: > On 07/31/2016 08:25 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> On 30/07/2016 Kay Schenk wrote: >>> duplicate fixed >>> libraries for Linux-32, and Linux-64 based on submissions from Carl, >>> Damjan, and Ariel. I'd be happy to move these somewhere in the next >>> da

Re: Officially releasing a patch for CVE-2016-1513

2016-07-25 Thread Kay sch...@apache.org
+1 this looks like a good plan On 07/24/2016 02:37 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > While the severity of the security bug we disclosed > http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2016-1513.html is not > particularly high (it is classified as "Medium" with no known exploits > and anti-virus software