Re: [FORUMS] Please test forums

2018-07-09 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, Any news? I thought it would have been migrated last week. Hagar Le 27/06/2018 à 23:23, Hagar Delest a écrit : For the record, the custom search on the landing page works on the test forum (it is broken since a while on the current page). Some other comments here also: https

Re: [Call for testing] Linux icons 128x128

2018-09-10 Thread Hagar Delest
I get that error: You don't have permission to access /~jim/AOO-builds/4.1.6-dev-r1840476/en-US/Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.6_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US.tar.gzon this server. Hagar Le 10/09/2018 à 19:54, Jim Jagielski a écrit : > >> On Sep 10, 2018, at 1:20 PM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: >> >> On

Re: [Call for testing] Linux icons 128x128

2018-09-12 Thread Hagar Delest
icons on the desktop but forgot to check with 4.1.5 :-( Hagar >>> On Sep 10, 2018, at 3:58 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: >>> >>> I get that error: >>> >>> You don't have permission to access >>> /~jim/AOO-builds/4.1.6-dev-r1840476/en-US/Apac

Re: [Call for testing] Linux icons 128x128

2018-09-15 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 15/09/2018 à 11:21, Matthias Seidel a écrit : Hi all, I called for testing two month ago... :-0 *If* enough people test it, we would have a chance to include it in 4.1.6. So if you are still interested in having nice icons in the next release, please download a build from here: https://ci.a

Re: [Call for testing] Linux icons 128x128

2018-09-16 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 15/09/2018 à 12:29, Matthias Seidel a écrit : Correction: That error has been discussed before, it has to do with the icons (they are simply copied over)... sholud be: That error has been discussed before, it has *nothing* to do with the icons (they are simply copied over)... Regards,  

Re: [Call for testing] Linux icons 128x128

2018-09-18 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 18/09/2018 à 12:43, Matthias Seidel a écrit : I have now installed Xubuntu 18.04.1 in a VM and can confirm that the icons look good with XFCE. Nevertheless, I can't get them higher than 64x64 on the desktop. But that is another issue and can be solved later... Regards,    Matthias With the

All forums down

2018-09-28 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, I may have missed a message about a maintenance but all the forums are down with the same error message: General Error SQL ERROR [ mysqli ] Access denied for user 'forumaoouser'@'140.211.11.67' (using password: YES) [1045] An sql error occurred while fetching this page. Please contact an

Re: All forums down

2018-09-28 Thread Hagar Delest
Indeed, thanks! Hagar Le 28/09/2018 à 22:43, Dave Fisher a écrit : Hi Hagar, Quick maintenance. It should be good now. Regards, Dave Sent from my iPhone On Sep 28, 2018, at 4:08 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: Hi, I may have missed a message about a maintenance but all the forums are down

Re: [vote] OpenOffice Release Candidate 4.1.6 RC1

2018-11-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 09/11/2018 à 17:39, Matthias Seidel a écrit : Hi Jim, Am 08.11.18 um 16:42 schrieb Jim Jagielski: Could we/Should we have some of us tweet that 4.1.6-RC1 is available and "ask" people to try it out...? I posted it on Google+ a while ago... Regards,    Matthias Posted in the English fo

Re: Linux icon changes in 4.1.6

2018-11-13 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 13/11/2018 à 21:54, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : This is not necessarily a bug, but I'd like to check on this: on Linux-64 (I haven't tried on other systems), if you are editing a file in Writer you'll get two different toolbar icons in 4.1.5 and 4.1.6. Comparison screenshot: https://imgur.com

Re: Linux icon changes in 4.1.6

2018-11-14 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 13/11/2018 à 23:02, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : Hagar Delest wrote: Are you talking about the desktop panel? I use Xubuntu (18.10 on 64bit) and I do see the Writer/Calc/... icons, not the orb. I see the difference more or less in every context where an icon is associated with the window in

Re: Forum Migration Status

2018-11-27 Thread Hagar Delest
Top posting Hi Dave, Thanks, that sounds a good plan, especially providing a plan B! I've added you as admin for both English forums (standard and test boards). I've sent you by PM (in the regular forum) the list of the native language admins. I'll try to monitor the list and the forum more cl

Re: Forum Migration Status

2018-11-30 Thread Hagar Delest
k I will just stop apache httpd. (6) Community Testing. Please start testing! Regards, Dave On Nov 27, 2018, at 12:15 PM, Hagar Delest <mailto:delest.ha...@gmail.com>> wrote: Top posting Hi Dave, Thanks, that sounds a good plan, especially providing a plan B! I've added you

Re: Forum Migration Status

2018-12-04 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 03/12/2018 à 23:37, Dave Fisher a écrit : (4) Can we resurrect support for the ZH language instance? As long as there is no volunteer to moderate the forum, it's not worth it IMHO. Hagar - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubs

Re: Login

2019-02-05 Thread Hagar Delest
OP sent a mail to the admin address and I provided the username, which he confirmed he received. Hagar Le 05/02/2019 à 14:49, Wolf Halton a écrit : If you remember the email you used to create the account, you should be able to use it to request a password refresh. If you cannot remember that

Re: Is there consensus on latest MS Office formats?

2013-01-08 Thread Hagar Delest
Hello all, I'm back on the dev mailing list because there are some interesting topics sometimes. But no further involvement in the AOO project anymore. Before AOO starts to try such OOXML filter, I think it would be interesting to have a global consensus about what is intended about OOXML. The

Re: [IMPORTANT, DISCUSS]: no migration/use of former user profile with AOO 4.0

2013-01-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 10/01/2013 13:57, Rob Weir a écrit : If we have not figured out exactly what causes the current OOo 3.3.0 -> AOO 3.4.x profile migration problems, how are we certain that these problems will not come back when we migrate AOO 4.0 to AOO 4.1 ??? +1. Even a brand new install leads to profile co

Re: [IMPORTANT, DISCUSS]: no migration/use of former user profile with AOO 4.0

2013-01-12 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 12/01/2013 16:11, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : Even a brand new install leads to profile corruption rather quickly (especially under XP). I've seen it happen when one tries to keep both 3.3 and 3.4 installed, with a "setup /a" for example. The two, unless he takes care of customizing it in the

Bug list in release notes: why bugzilla account needed?

2013-01-14 Thread Hagar Delest
Here is a message on the forum about the necessity to have a login to view the list of the bug fixes: http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=50&t=58749 Indeed, why is it mandatory to have an account to view the bug list? This is not user-friendly. Can the policy be changed? Hagar

Re: OO

2013-01-14 Thread Hagar Delest
Don, I guess you're talking about the word completion feature. Go to the menu Tools>AutoCorrect Options and in the last tab (Word Completion), disable the feature. Please post this kind of question to the users mailing list instead of the dev mailing list. As a courtesy I have sent a copy of

Re: OO / unsubscribed posters

2013-01-14 Thread Hagar Delest
Again, few had noticed that OP was not subscribed. There had been talks some weeks ago about changing the headers to make a dedicated one for moderated messages since the delivered-to header was not designed to be used more than once in a message. But no change after the list address change.

Re: Bug list in release notes: why bugzilla account needed?

2013-01-14 Thread Hagar Delest
developer (hi hdu@ :) recently wrote a nice script that crosschecks bugzilla issues with commits so the situation will improve greatly in the near future. Pedro. ____ Da: Hagar Delest A: dev@openoffice.apache.org Inviato: Lunedì 14 Gennaio 2013 15:42 Oggetto: B

Re: file extender odm conflict

2013-01-14 Thread Hagar Delest
FW to OP, not subscribed... Hagar Le 14/01/2013 20:42, Rory O'Farrell a écrit : On Mon, 14 Jan 2013 11:09:15 -0800 Toby Fouks wrote: Hi -- I have just had to uninstall open office because downloads from overdrive [public library audio books] are also odm files, and there appeared now way to

Re: [IMPORTANT, DISCUSS]: no migration/use of former user profile with AOO 4.0

2013-01-14 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 14/01/2013 12:06, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann a écrit : Does exist a description (may be inclusive a blob of the former user profile) to reproduce the problem? Sadly, no. XP seems the version where it occurs the most. Next time I'll try to make a copy of the whole profile. Hagar

Re: Bug list in release notes: why bugzilla account needed?

2013-01-14 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 14/01/2013 22:44, Dave Fisher a écrit : The solution is already found on the Forum. Here is a shortened version of the long unsaved version. http://s.apache.org/xLN This return no hit at all. Hagar

Re: Bug list in release notes: why bugzilla account needed?

2013-01-14 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 14/01/2013 22:35, Dave Fisher a écrit : OK. On the wiki page change the bugzilla search to https://issues.apache.org/ooo/buglist.cgi?namedcmd=Resolved341ReleaseBlocker No login required. This returns more than 500 hits. Here is the link found by acknak on the forum: https://issues.apach

Re: Bug list in release notes: why bugzilla account needed?

2013-01-14 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 14/01/2013 23:05, Kay Schenk a écrit : Here is the link found by acknak on the forum: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/query.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&bug_status=CLOSED&f0=OP&f1=OP&f2=flagtypes.name&f3=flagtypes.name&f4=bug_severity&f5=CP&f6=CP&j1=OR&o2=equals&o3=equals&query_fo

Re: OO / unsubscribed posters

2013-01-15 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 14/01/2013 23:45, Rob Weir a écrit : We do, however, have one option, a more extreme one. That would be to disallow posts from non-subscribers altogether. So keep the dev list for subscribers only and get on with our work. And use another list, like users, where anyone can post. Then the e

Re: [IMPORTANT, DISCUSS]: no migration/use of former user profile with AOO 4.0

2013-01-17 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 17/01/2013 03:16, Rob Weir a écrit : So let's play detective here, and "think like a bug". If something went wrong, what are likely causes? -- The profile conversion can't be totally broken or it would fail for every upgrade The crashes can occur even with a brand new installation so the p

Re: [IMPORTANT, DISCUSS]: no migration/use of former user profile with AOO 4.0

2013-01-17 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 17/01/2013 03:16, Rob Weir a écrit : So let's play detective here, and "think like a bug". If something went wrong, what are likely causes? I just remember this one on the forum very recently: http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=58773 Extensions may be involved, perha

Re: An annoying autocorrect

2013-01-18 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, See: http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=5777 Hagar Le 18/01/2013 21:33, Megan Pedone a écrit : I don't think it's a bug, and I don't want to subscribe to anything to report it, but it's incredibly frustrating that the only way I could use "i.e." in my document was

Re: Good user feedback on the Community Forum (blog)

2013-01-18 Thread Hagar Delest
Thanks for posting the link (in the forum too)! Hagar Le 18/01/2013 19:43, Rob Weir a écrit : I posted the link to the EN forum as well: http://macforester.blogspot.com/2013/01/a-shout-out-to-web-community.html -Rob

Re: OO / unsubscribed posters

2013-01-26 Thread Hagar Delest
Suddenly after I installed Thunderbird 19 b1, my filter for unsubscribed users worked again for the dev list! has anyone noticed that? The weird thing is that it works for the dev list but not for the users list. The filter applies before the mail are redirected to the relevant folders (one for

Re: convert voice to text

2013-01-27 Thread Hagar Delest
Beware, OP is not subscribed. Hagar Le 27/01/2013 12:48, Jürgen Schmidt a écrit : On 1/26/13 11:02 PM, mostafa bahaloo wrote: hi dear i study in ITI university . my project is to develop extension for liberoffice program in linux open suse that can convert voice to text , only to make cle

Re: convert voice to text

2013-01-27 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 27/01/2013 13:40, Jürgen Schmidt a écrit : here again with you in cc because you are not subscribed. Thanks for the pointer Hagar ;-) Welcome. Strange, that one has not been tagged by my filter... (that worked suddenly since few days ago). I'm at loss with this filter in TB. Hagar

Re: Apache OpenOffice in Fedora 19?

2013-01-31 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 31/01/2013 00:10, Rob Weir a écrit : This is a great step, Andrea. Apache OpenOffice has many Linux users. We see this in the download numbers. But today the install experience is, like many things in Linux, more complicated than the average immigrant from Windows-land is accustomed to. S

Re: Open Office

2013-02-02 Thread Hagar Delest
See this tutorial: http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=71&t=1221 As a courtesy I have sent a copy of this reply to you as well as to the mailing list. Do Not reply to me personally but just to the list at - replies to my personal email address will be ignored. Since you are

Re: Case Study on Open Office

2013-02-03 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 02/02/2013 17:39, Rob Weir a écrit : Since the work is done by volunteers, a top-down hierarchical approach cannot work. No one can order a volunteer to do something. It must be something they want to do, something that they are interested it and enjoy doing. Well, this is not always the c

Re: Case Study on Open Office

2013-02-03 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 31/01/2013 23:15, Ryan, Benjamin a écrit : 3. Describe how the various personal involved in the process, contribute to the overall development? For the record, the Forum team (the Volunteers at http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/ ) have been interviewed last year for the master thesis

Re: crashes due to "corrupted" user profile [was: Re: [IMPORTANT, DISCUSS]: no migration/use of former user profile with AOO 4.0]

2013-02-04 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 04/02/2013 12:20, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann a écrit : I got an influenza the 18th which knocked me down for 8 days. Funny, I got mine on 22nd! Back in the office last week I need to renew my complete system - harddisk crash. Funny again, my in-laws machine got a problem too. I could insta

Re: Sidebar color scheme survey

2013-02-04 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 04/02/2013 16:39, Mechtilde a écrit : I did the download today and tried to install it on my Debian Testing (Debian 7.0 Wheezy) which become stable in the next time. This didn't work because there is glibc in version 2.13 and not 2.15. There will be no change up to the release date. On my U

Re: crashes due to "corrupted" user profile [was: Re: [IMPORTANT, DISCUSS]: no migration/use of former user profile with AOO 4.0]

2013-02-05 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 05/02/2013 10:59, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann a écrit : I have now observed a crash with a new profile. "Setup": - Install and Run OOo 3.3 (en-US) - Upgrade to AOO 3.4.1 (en-US) - Run AOO 3.4.1 --> existing OOo 3.3 user profile is used --> crashes (category A) triggered via update check of install

Re: crashes due to "corrupted" user profile [was: Re: [IMPORTANT, DISCUSS]: no migration/use of former user profile with AOO 4.0]

2013-02-06 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 06/02/2013 09:03, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann a écrit : BTW, does the above given workarounds work on your side? Sadly, it's the profile of the machine that got its Windows XP partition unusable anymore. So can't say. But I keep the information in mind and will check next time I see a corner ca

Re: Problem with the API forum

2013-02-08 Thread Hagar Delest
Could you make clear about what forum you're talking about? I checked the EN forum and there is no user with your mail address (I checked with the address used for the dev list but also your first name and last name alone). Hagar EN forum admin team Le 07/02/2013 22:57, Yessica Brinkmann a éc

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 10/02/2013 00:43, Rob Weir a écrit : Spreadsheets are used by businessmen and not only mathematicians. I think that very few mathematicians use AOO at all. Even in the industry (in which I work for almost 15 years), MS Excel is not used to perform high level calculations. Even the nice char

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 10/02/2013 16:30, Rob Weir a écrit : It does not follow that if "real mathematicians" do not use spreadsheets, that making breaking changes does not have consequences. That logic is nonsensical. I said that the consequences would be very limited. And that using "mathematicians using sprea

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Indeed, I've seen. But not much for the moment. But Of course, the proposal seems a good one. Hagar Le 10/02/2013 17:26, Andrea Pescetti a écrit : On 10/02/2013 Hagar Delest wrote: you don't mind breaking the backward compatibility of the whole extensions eco-system? See: http:

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 10/02/2013 17:07, Rob Weir a écrit : But it is not question of mathematics. It is a question about how we make controversial changes and how we keep the ecosystem informed about breaking changes. Hiding behind one (but not the only) mathematical convention for this calculation avoids dealing

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 10/02/2013 21:16, Stuart a écrit : Both of you have perfectly reasonable points. Why don't we simply make it configurable whether POWER returns one, zero, or some error? For reasons of backward compatibility we could return the value one as default, and if the user wants better MS Office co

Re: crashes due to "corrupted" user profile [was: Re: [IMPORTANT, DISCUSS]: no migration/use of former user profile with AOO 4.0]

2013-02-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 06/02/2013 21:21, Hagar Delest a écrit : Le 06/02/2013 09:03, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann a écrit : BTW, does the above given workarounds work on your side? Sadly, it's the profile of the machine that got its Windows XP partition unusable anymore. So can't say. But I keep the info

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 10/02/2013 21:34, Rob Weir a écrit : This is NOT a complex math problem. It is trivial one, with three perfectly valid answers. Debating among them is merely a time-wasting form of bikeshedding. Everyone and his little sister has an opinion on 0^0. Then you should update the wiki page to

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 10/02/2013 21:21, Rob Weir a écrit : Did you not notice the title of this thread? Has it entirely escaped you that we're talking about 0^0 here? If you want to start another threat about extensions, then go ahead and I will comment there. But anyone of the intelligence of a grapefruit would

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 10/02/2013 21:53, Rob Weir a écrit : The error in your thinking is to persist in arguing that there is only one correct answer. That is false. I can point to mathematical authorities of great reputation to argue for any of three answers. The question is whether we change from the correct ans

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-10 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 10/02/2013 21:57, Rob Weir a écrit : Just because I don't hijack this thread to discuss an unrelated issue does not mean anything. I am also against torture, high public debt and rap music, but that does not mean I am going to discuss them in this thread. And it certainly does not mean that m

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-11 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 11/02/2013 05:57, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak a écrit : I usually want things to just work. If an arbitrary value is used, and it is not brought to my attention, I may not be producing the answer that I really want. Not returning an error gives me a false sense of security. That's precisely my

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-11 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 11/02/2013 09:13, Andre Fischer a écrit : We should change the ODF spec first instead. A spec that basically says "whatever you want to return is fine" is of no value, as was proven in this thread. This is something that I would only accept from a "random()" function. +1. That's also wha

4.0 and loss of backward compatibility for extensions with toolbar

2013-02-11 Thread Hagar Delest
You certainly have seen from the 0^0 discussion that I have raised the problem of the backward compatibility with 4.0 and extensions. In fact, it affects only the extensions with a custom toolbar. But except the dictionaries, I guess that it makes a good deal of them still. The problem has bee

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-11 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 11/02/2013 21:40, Rob Weir a écrit : Again, you are looking for the "one true answer" and declaring that other answers are wrong. No. Even if my personal inclination is for the undefined result, I can understand the value 1. But let the user decide and just warn him that he's facing a corne

Re: 4.0 and loss of backward compatibility for extensions with toolbar

2013-02-11 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 11/02/2013 22:46, Rob Weir a écrit : My impression was that even if we made no changes, from the user's perspective, they would lose all extensions. This is due to the change in base directory for the profile. So all extensions would be lost and need to be reinstalled. So there will be no d

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-12 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 12/02/2013 22:31, Marcus (OOo) a écrit : Some facts from the issue itself: - open since 2010-09-09 - only 2 votes (from author of comment #2) Now 4 with mines. Hagar

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-12 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 12/02/2013 00:45, Fred Ollinger a écrit : Another idea is to return 1, but have a popup which says: "We are returning 1 to 0^0 due to backwards compatability, but we this might change in the fure. Click here to never show this warning again and continue to return 1. Also, you can use strict (o

Re: 4.0 and loss of backward compatibility for extensions with toolbar

2013-02-12 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 12/02/2013 13:05, Rob Weir a écrit : I don't know. I was asking a question. But I think this is an important question: Why would an extension author not update their extension for AOO 4.0? Some hypothetical answers: 1) The extension is unmaintained One of the top reasons I guess. I mysl

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-12 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 12/02/2013 23:22, Rob Weir a écrit : But again, if you think that situation never comes up in real use, then let's not make the change, since it would have no benefit. You don't seem to see the benefit of the change: warn the user that there is something weird in the formula that requires h

Re: Calc behavior: result of 0 ^ 0

2013-02-16 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 14/02/2013 23:34, Rob Weir a écrit : In any case, I don't think anyone should care who reverts. Once a veto has been stated, the code needs to be reverted. Who does it is a matter of convenience. Please don't be offended if someone else does it. The vetoes were very poorly documented. No

Re: crashes due to "corrupted" user profile [was: Re: [IMPORTANT, DISCUSS]: no migration/use of former user profile with AOO 4.0]

2013-02-27 Thread Hagar Delest
For the record, another positive case after the reset was not enough: http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=59794 Hagar Le 14/02/2013 09:42, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann a écrit : Hi Hagar, On 10.02.2013 21:32, Hagar Delest wrote: Le 06/02/2013 21:21, Hagar Delest a é

Re: Forum administration: attachments limit

2013-02-28 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi Andrea, The attachment quota is accessible to any admin of the NL forum. I do see the field in my admin panel but have never tried to change it. If the NL admins can't change it then we need imacat for that. But I understand that all users are locked if the problem is with the quota. There

Re: crashes due to "corrupted" user profile [was: Re: [IMPORTANT, DISCUSS]: no migration/use of former user profile with AOO 4.0]

2013-02-28 Thread Hagar Delest
gards, Oliver. On 27.02.2013 22:03, Hagar Delest wrote: For the record, another positive case after the reset was not enough: http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=59794 Hagar Le 14/02/2013 09:42, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann a écrit : Hi Hagar, On 10.02.2013 21:32, Hagar Del

Re: Vote now for 2013 Readers Choice Awards (About.com)

2013-03-05 Thread Hagar Delest
+1 for AOO. Hagar Le 04/03/2013 22:10, Rob Weir a écrit : We've received four nominations in About.com's 2013 Readers Choice Awards. In the category of Office Software we've been nominated for: -- Your Favorite Office Suite for Windows http://office.about.com/b/2013/02/19/vote-your-favorite-

Forums down (SQL error: Too many connections [1040])

2013-03-12 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi, The forums have been running rather slowly recently. There are even error messages on the FR forum. Right now I can't reach the EN forum... And I confirm the error message: General Error SQL ERROR [ mysqli ] Too many connections [1040] Could someone have a look please? TIA Hagar -

Re: Forums down (SQL error: Too many connections [1040])

2013-03-15 Thread hagar . delest
It should be much higher on the EN forum. The 294 figure (statistics information at the bottom of the forum index page) is an instantaneous measurement. Hagar > De : "FR web forum" > But, in FR forum, we have specific statistics. > In 2012: average of 6,892 visits per day > In 2013 (for 3 first

Re:Apache OpenOffice Extensions Website 2.0 (beta)

2013-03-15 Thread hagar . delest
Really AWESOME! A huge step forward regarding the interface. Many thanks for this improved site. Hagar > Message du 15/03/13 19:53 > De : "Roberto Galoppini" > A : dev@openoffice.apache.org > Copie à : > Objet : Apache OpenOffice Extensions Website 2.0 (beta) > > As announced back at the end of D

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-16 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 14/03/2013 15:10, Rob Weir a écrit : But if only a small minority of users know about voting, and we have a large collection of ancient votes, then the votes are less meaningful and relevant. That's my main concern. I don't believe that the vote counts necessarily reflect current reality. L

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 14/03/2013 12:41, Rob Weir a écrit : I'm not sure votes from 2002 are the most accurate way of determining what users want. For example, I think we'd agree that the most-critical issue in 3.4.1 is the profile-related crash. But the Bugzilla issue for this has received *zero* votes: http://p

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Hagar Delest
nd start from scratch? Hagar Le 17/03/2013 15:32, Rob Weir a écrit : On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: Le 14/03/2013 15:10, Rob Weir a écrit : But if only a small minority of users know about voting, and we have a large collection of ancient votes, then the votes are le

Re: Forums down (SQL error: Too many connections [1040])

2013-03-19 Thread hagar . delest
Forums are down again. Same error. Maybe for one hour now. Hagar Laposte.net, messager officiel du Rallye des Gazelles en 2013 ! Pour suivre le Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles et soutenir les participantes, cliquez sur www.laposte.net/thematique/rallye-des-gazelles

Re: Forums down (SQL error: Too many connections [1040])

2013-03-19 Thread hagar . delest
Don't know if imacat has noticed. I'd PMed and mailed her about this topic a while ago (for the findings that had been given at the beginning). Not sure if Drew can do something also (may be to early for him). This makes around 3 hours off by now and USA is waking up... Hagar > Message du 19/0

Re: Forums down (SQL error: Too many connections [1040])

2013-03-19 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 20/03/2013 00:02, RGB ES a écrit : ES forum is working at normal speed too. EN seems fine too. According to the statistics, that made almost 11 hours down. Hagar - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.

Re: Forums down (SQL error: Too many connections [1040])

2013-03-20 Thread hagar . delest
Forum back but not very stable. Hagar > Message du 20/03/13 10:22 > De : "Rory O'Farrell" > A : dev@openoffice.apache.org > Copie à : > Objet : Re: Forums down (SQL error: Too many connections [1040]) > > On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:07:01 + > Rory O'Farrell wrote: > > > En Forum down again just n

Re: Forums down (SQL error: Too many connections [1040])

2013-03-20 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 20/03/2013 17:01, FR web forum a écrit : If this is going to be a regular occurrence Sorry but the best thing to do is to fix this issue. Since a couple of days, I asked to check the MySQL max_connections parameter. Somebody did it? With each passing day, we lose users that search some help

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-20 Thread Hagar Delest
Top post. Since it's rather clear that there will never be any agreement about this, why doesn't PMC start a [Vote]? This topic is eating energy for nothing. There is no point arguing furthermore. If I understand correctly the problem (even if it was not exactly the initial point from Jörg), t

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-20 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 20/03/2013 22:03, Rob Weir a écrit : My take away from the thread was that the preference is not to do anything, and in effect continue to ignore the votes. Whether they are reset or ignored is immaterial to me. I'll just work on better and more accurate ways of getting user feedback, that a

Re: What is our current best recommendation for 3.4.1 random crashes?

2013-03-21 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 21/03/2013 17:58, Rob Weir a écrit : But I think of it this way -- If AOO is crashing repeatedly for the user then they are unlikely to continue using the product. So if disabling the update notifications fixes their problem, then it is a good thing. Sometimes it is not enough and in additi

Re: [sidebar] Snapshot builds are available

2013-03-21 Thread Hagar Delest
Nice. I use to dock Stylist and Navigator. When the Sidebar is docked below one of them, if you hide it and then display it (with View menu), it doesn't takes its previous place but almost all space of the panel, reducing the room left for the other panel. Hagar Le 21/03/2013 21:14, Regina H

Re: [sidebar] Snapshot builds are available

2013-03-22 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 22/03/2013 07:10, Juergen Schmidt a écrit : currently work is ongoing to integrate the gallery. The navigator and stylist should be also integrated. But there are of course questions how exactly. Some users might prefer to have both visible and docked, how would it be in the sidebar? We hav

Re: [sidebar] Snapshot builds are available

2013-03-22 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 22/03/2013 08:54, Andre Fischer a écrit : Hagar, thanks for the feedback. I can not reproduce this behavior but am probably doing something different then you are. Can you write an issue (see another post of mine in this thread for details) with a step-by-step description of how to reprod

Re: Forums down (SQL error: Too many connections [1040])

2013-03-22 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 22/03/2013 13:10, Rob Weir a écrit : I know it upset some when I said it originally, but this is why I said in the website strategic plan wilki page that one of our biggest risks is: "Sustainability concerns due to our use of unsupported applications (from Apache Infra perspective), including

Re: Forums down (SQL error: Too many connections [1040])

2013-03-23 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 22/03/2013 23:35, Rob Weir a écrit : On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: But there is something I don't catch: the forum has been running fine for the 5 previous years. Has any change been made to the system recently? I can't see why it should suddenly stop wo

Re: [CODE][PROPOSAL]: AOO 4.0 getting rid of the 3 layer office, part 1

2013-03-24 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 24/03/2013 18:34, Rob Weir a écrit : What is the advantage to the user? I don't think users care about the directory structure. This is an internal implementation detail. So It doesn't change much for the user but it does bring more consistency for the GNU/Linux platform as said at the b

Re: [sidebar] Snapshot builds are available

2013-03-24 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 24/03/2013 18:45, Ariel Constenla-Haile a écrit : The real-time word count is useful on the status bar, as in this extension (demo): http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openoffice/devtools/sdk-examples/trunk/cpp/components/StatusbarController/WordCountStatusbarController/ +1 to implement word count

Re: [CODE][PROPOSAL]: AOO 4.0 getting rid of the 3 layer office, part 1

2013-03-25 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 25/03/2013 17:37, Andre Fischer a écrit : - Easy control over the feature set that is shipped with OpenOffice. This is something that we use extensively for dictionaries. +1. I know about the dictionaries. But basically I think that we should keep the bundled dics as few as possible and le

Re: [CODE][PROPOSAL]: AOO 4.0 getting rid of the 3 layer office, part 1

2013-03-25 Thread Hagar Delest
13 23:12, Ariel Constenla-Haile a écrit : On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 09:41:18PM +0100, Hagar Delest wrote: +1. There are some advanced features that are of no use for me (like those related to Impress). In the past I could deactivate them (in 3.4.0 IIRC). But well, perhaps there is no real gain to remov

Re: annoying input field popup

2013-03-26 Thread Hagar Delest
Adding OP in CC since not subscribed. Have a look at: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=33737 As a courtesy I have sent a copy of this reply to you as well as to the mailing list. Do Not reply to me personally but just to the list at or - replies to my personal email address will

Re: updating Splashscreen

2013-03-26 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 26/03/2013 15:05, Rob Weir a écrit : But I think we should align with the user's thinking at this point. They've launched OpenOffice, presumable *to do a task*. They are not researching the license. They are not looking to find out the list of OpenOffice contributors. They have work to do a

Re: Proposal: Improve security by limiting committer access in SVN

2013-04-03 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 03/04/2013 15:13, Rob Weir a écrit : 3) We have those who are voted in as committers and might access other, non SVN systems. They use their Apache ID's to write blog posts, access Pootle directly, or maybe even just the SMTP servers. But they never touch SVN at all. I'm one of these commi

Re: wiki, forum, www performance upgrade.

2013-04-06 Thread Hagar Delest
Hi Jan, For the forum, the contact is now imacat as first focal point. Drew Jensen also has admin access but not sure he's still involved in the running of the server. BTW, if there are any changes, should we change the url that is now http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/ to http://forum.open

Re: wiki, forum, www performance upgrade.

2013-04-08 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 08/04/2013 20:36, janI a écrit : Is anyone considering giving wiki/www/forum a facelift parallel to the launch of 4.0. We should really make them more look alike and a lot more moden. If we look at other similar products they have much more modern looks. Do you have some examples for the ot

Re: wiki, forum, www performance upgrade.

2013-04-24 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 23/04/2013 23:26, Rory O'Farrell a écrit : We've had a couple of weeks of GA on the Forums, so here is what I'm seeing: Forums: Peak is 72K pages per day, low 42K per day (weekend) Wiki: Peak is 32K pages per day, low 20K per day So looks like a 2:1 ratio. Less than what I expected, but

Re: wiki, forum, www performance upgrade.

2013-04-24 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 24/04/2013 21:12, janI a écrit : I cannot judge the effect of the global slowdownbut someone (me) had a look at the mysql, and did a couple of obvious small changes, however we still have a general httpd/mysql tuning outstanding, the configs seems to have been done independently. I will

Re: Apache OpenOffice 4.0 Logo Survey now Open!

2013-04-24 Thread Hagar Delest
Small question: what is the point having a nice/renewed main logo when the application icons and their mime type icons are so outdated??? What users do really see are the application/MIME icons (in menus and in their file browser), not the main logo that splashes a split second... The previous

Re: Apache OpenOffice 4.0 Logo Survey now Open!

2013-04-24 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 24/04/2013 23:05, Rob Weir a écrit : The fact that we're doing one thing now does not mean we won't also do other things later. As it says in the survey introduction, this is part of an overall "brand refresh" effort. Other pieces will occur as well, but not all at once and certainly not all

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