[Libreoffice-qa] RC3 released as Final version???

Petr Mladek pmladek at suse.cz
Wed Feb 15 05:17:27 PST 2012


Andras Timar píše v St 15. 02. 2012 v 13:07 +0100:
> Hi,
> 
> 2012/2/15 Petr Mladek <pmladek at suse.cz>:
> > 4. Always omit the human readable "rcX" and distinguish the builds
> >   another way, .e.g. by the tag number 3.x.y.z.
> >
> >   Will this be enough for QA people?
> >
> >
> > 5. Wait if real users complain.
> >
> >   Olav says, that they already complain?
> >
> >
> > I prefer the 4th solution if the 5th one is not acceptable for you.
> 
> I prefer 4th, too. I think that in About box only end user information
> should be shown. For QA people I started to hack a page, which is like
> about:buildconfig in Firefox, it will have much more detail, including
> configure options, compiler version, etc. I will continue to work on
> that feature when I find some time.

Great to have such a page. Anyway, we need to make the versioning easily
understandable without reading complex explanation and without complex
transformations.

> In regards of  "real users", in Hungarian forums I have already read
> complains. :( People just cannot understand that rc3=final.

OK. We need to do something about it for 3.5.1 :-)


Best Regards,
Petr



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