Re: Request: Can "proposed committers" introduce themselves?

2011-06-08 Thread Christian Lippka
Moin Moin [1], my name is Christian Lippka and I work on the donnated code base since 1998 when I was hired by StarDivision which was then consumed by Sun and later bought by Oracle. Oracle is also my current employer. I am here as an individual, so everything I do and say is based on my own

Re: Corporate Contribution [Blondie's Parallel Lines...]

2011-06-07 Thread Christian Lippka
Hi Steve, Am 07.06.2011 15:27, schrieb Steve Loughran: [...] The issue with corporate reassignments is that everyone just "vanishes". They get reassigned, and go away. In OSS, individuals tend to drift off, go onto what else interests them, or whatever. The turnover/year may be the same,

Re: Corporate Contribution [Blondie's Parallel Lines...]

2011-06-07 Thread Christian Lippka
Hi Steve, Am 07.06.2011 15:27, schrieb Steve Loughran: [...] The issue with corporate reassignments is that everyone just "vanishes". They get reassigned, and go away. In OSS, individuals tend to drift off, go onto what else interests them, or whatever. The turnover/year may be the same,

Re: Code covered by the Oracle grant

2011-06-07 Thread Christian Lippka
Hi Thorsten, Am 07.06.2011 11:09, schrieb Thorsten Behrens: Simon Brouwer wrote: The real question is whether anything essential is missing that Oracle can't supply and that is very difficult to replace. If you re-read Christian's mail, the answer to both is "yes". And another remark: given t

Re: Code covered by the Oracle grant

2011-06-06 Thread Christian Lippka
Am 06.06.2011 12:02, schrieb Christian Lohmaier [...] - Sam Ruby raw numbers: wc -l repo.lst sorted_ooo.lst 69076 repo.lst 39616 sorted_ooo.lst So even calling this "seems to include the full repo" and that even twice is either with malicious intent, or with no clue. Christ

Re: OpenOffice: were are we now?

2011-06-05 Thread Christian Lippka
Am 06.06.2011 00:28, schrieb Simon Brouwer: Op 5-6-2011 19:19, Christian Lippka schreef: Hi Ralph, Am 05.06.2011 18:46, schrieb Ralph Goers: On Jun 5, 2011, at 8:59 AM, Joe Schaefer wrote: I posted a similar statement yesterday. Personally, I think the traffic on this list has settled

Re: OpenOffice: were are we now?

2011-06-05 Thread Christian Lippka
Am 05.06.2011 21:34, schrieb André Schnabel: Hi, Am 05.06.2011 20:24, schrieb Simon Phipps: I'm more interested in the list of files from the Hg repository that are NOT in that list. I gotta believe it is non-zero, so what are they, and how much of a problem will that be? I've been discussing

Re: Initial source files (was: OpenOffice: were are we now?)

2011-06-05 Thread Christian Lippka
Hi Simon, Am 05.06.2011 20:58, schrieb Simon Phipps: While the extensions in particular are a concern (plenty of us will be horrified to lose the Presenter Console from Impress for example), it's also important to get the work that was in progress internal to Sun on core code features when the p

Re: OpenOffice: were are we now?

2011-06-05 Thread Christian Lippka
Hi Ralph, Am 05.06.2011 18:46, schrieb Ralph Goers: On Jun 5, 2011, at 8:59 AM, Joe Schaefer wrote: I posted a similar statement yesterday. Personally, I think the traffic on this list has settled down a lot in the last 24 hours and is now focusing in on topics more relevant to this list. Bu

Re: List of files covered by the OpenOffice grant

2011-06-05 Thread Christian Lippka
Hi Sam, thank you for the list. From a first glance it looks like that this is exactly the same set of sources that is already available in the OpenOffice.org repository. I do not want to imply that this is too much or too little, just a FYI for those interested and to lazy to compare for the

Re: Development infrastructure and methodology for OO

2011-06-03 Thread Christian Lippka
Am 03.06.2011 14:52, schrieb Benson Margulies: Here is a thread for some infrastructure implications of an OO podling. Things to note: 1. OO is very large. 2. OO is a good-old C++ giant. It's not 'build once, run anywhere'. It has to be built many times in many configurations to maintain regre

Re: OpenOffice - Wiki - Required Resources - Subversion vs. Mercurial vs. Git

2011-06-03 Thread Christian Lippka
Am 02.06.2011 22:40, schrieb Noel J. Bergman: We already had subversion for some time as the repository for the main code and it didn't work well for a project this size. Tangential to the responses you've already received, I'm curious as to the problems you experienced with Subversion. Our inf

OpenOffice - Wiki - Required Resources - Subversion vs. Mercurial vs. Git

2011-06-02 Thread Christian Lippka
view both git or mercurial should be fine and preferred over subversion. Regards, Christian Lippka - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org