[ooo-build] ANNOUNCE: ooo-build-3.1.1.1 released (3.1.1-rc1)

[Petr Mladek]

Hi,

I am happy to announce the 3.1.1-rc1 release of ooo-build master. You might 
find it at

	http://download.go-oo.org/OOO310/ooo-build-3.1.1.1.tar.gz
	http://download.go-oo.org/OOO310/ooo-build-3.1.1.1.tar.gz.md5

I hope that it is the final release. We are going to do final checks and will 
let you know about the results within next few days.

As usual, please, provide test builds for your beta testers and report bugs 
into bugzilla.novell.com for the product "OpenOffice.org".



Upcoming deadlines (*)
----------------------

None, we will do more RCs only if a blocker is found.


Status of branches and plans:
-----------------------------

	+ master:
		+ not buildable right now :-(
		+ being updated for dev300-m54; not easy and takes time
		+ feature freeze for OOo-3.2 in the middle of October
		+ 3.2-alpha1 release within next few weeks
		+ more detailed schedule for OOo-3.2 will be available later  

	+ ooo-build-3-1-1 (rc phase):
		+ stable branch for OOo-3.1-1 release
		+ only save and critical fixes are allowed in the common sections
		+ more RCs if a blocker is found
		+ might do some releases for a maintenance update in the future

        + ooo-build-3-1 (maintenance mode):
		+ should stay stable, please commit only critical and well tested fixes
                  for potential maintenance update
		+ support ooo310-m11 (3.1-final)
		+ the last release is at
                  http://download.go-oo.org/OOO310/ooo-build-3.1.0.6.tar.gz
		+ I would do more releases on request if a critical bug is fixed later


Novell team outlook:
--------------------

	+ OOXML import/export filter [Cedric, Jan, Kendy, Radek]
	+ VBA support in Writer [Fong,Noel]
	+ various Calc fixes [Kohei]
	+ split build in git for OOo-3.2 [Kendy]
	+ split build [Petr]
	+ critical fixes for OOo-3.1.1 [all]
	+ ...


Changes in this release against ooo-build-3.1.0.99.3:
-----------------------------------------------------

ooo-build-3.1.1.1 (3.1.1-rc1)

    + feature:
        + target ooo310-m19 [Rene]
    + Common bits:
        + prevent multiple window resize when maximised (i#104469) [Chris, 
Rene]
        + save non-English file names with KDE4 dialog (deb#536664) [Roman]
        + keep locks after saving documents via WebDAV (bnc#464568) [Tor]
        + KDE detection (bnc#529208)
    + Base bits:
        + UPDATE db record failure (i#104088) [Caolan, Rene]
    + Calc bits:
        + multi-range copy-n-paste stuff fix [Daniel, Kohei]
    + Impress bits:
        + wrong text bounds in Impress (bnc#523603) [Thorsten]
    + OOXML bits:
        + data sequence creation in PPTX import (bnc#500175) [Radek]
    + l10n bits:
        + French translation update [Sophie, KAMI]
        + Finnish translation update [Harri, KAMI]
        + Hungarian translation update [KAMI]
    + build bits:
        + typo in Sun Professional Template Pack integration [KAMI]
        + another location for Sun templates [KAMI]
        + Lightproof installation fixes [KAMI]
    + Mac bits:
        + missing drag rectangle (i#104390) [Thorsten]
    + OxygenOffice Professional bits:
        + update translations [KAMI]
    + experimental stuff:
        + MySQL driver [Rene]
        + image positioning in DOC import (bnc#532920) [Cedric]

Feel free to send me hints how to improve these announcement mails ;-)

-- 
Best Regards,

Petr Mladek
software developer
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