On 02/16/2015 03:33 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > NoOp wrote: >> How is the user to know that once they've installed an extension >> it is then their responsibility to chase after the extension author for >> corrections? Of course you and I know that, but the standard user will not. > > This is explained in the "Contact us" section of the extensions website, > but indeed many users don't pay attention to it. > >> The problem is the code in the description.xml: >>> <update-information> >>> <src xlink:href="http://ooop.sourceforge.net/update/extensions.xml"; >>> /> >>> </update-information> >> There are no updates, so it should either be removed or ignored. > > Exactly, this is a trivial fix. If you would like to get ownership of > the extension in order to fix it, this can probably be arranged: user > Kami will be notified and if he doesn't object you can become > co-maintainer of the extension (to the sole purpose, for the time being, > to publish a version without the broken update feed). Contact the site > administrator (Technical questions) at > http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/en/websitecontact and put me > in CC in case. > > Regards, > Andrea. >
Thanks Andrea.. I think that I will pass on that kind offer :-) I don't mind patching/modifying my own version, but don't I don't think I would like to take ownership... I'd rather see Kami update his extension instead. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
