[Libreoffice-qa] Freshly installed 4.4.0.0RC1 reports 4.3.5 as available update

Thomas Hackert thackert at nexgo.de
Sat Dec 20 10:56:27 PST 2014


Hello Robinson, *,

On Sat, 20th December 2014 19:09 Robinson Tryon wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Thomas Hackert
> <thackert at nexgo.de> wrote:
>> after I stalled
>>
>> LO Version: 4.4.0.1
>> Build-ID: 1ba9640ddd424f1f535c75bf2b86703770b8cf6f
>> Gebietsschema: de_DE
>>
>> on Debian Testing i686 (following the instructions from
>> https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_in_parallel) with
>> Germanophone lang- as well as helppack, I got the information
>> from LO, that a new update is available. Much to my astonishment,
>> a click on this "LibreOffice update available" on the top right
>> side of LO opens the "Check for Updates" dialog with
>>
>> <quote>
>> LibreOffice 4.3.5 is available.
>> </quote>
>>
>> ... :( Is this intended or is it a bug?
> 
> Hmmm... quite possibly because 4.4.0.1 is in release
> configuration? I don't get the same warning for 4.3.5 release or
> for 4.4.0.0.beta2, so perhaps we just need to make a tweak to the
> updater: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Updater

O.K. But where do I need to tweak it? On my system, or somewhere on 
the TDF server?

> I also see the following:
> https://www.libreoffice.org/download/libreoffice-fresh/?type=deb-x86_64&version=4.4.0&lang=en-US
> has links for 4.4.0 RC1, but text says Beta2
> http://it.libreoffice.org/download/pre-release/ has links for
> 4.4.0 RC1, but text mentions 3.6.0 RC4 (!)
> (my guess is that the latter one might be hard-coded into the
> page)

I have found it on 
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugHunting_Session_4.4.0_RC1 
below "Quick Start". There it links to http://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/pre-releases/deb/x86_64/?C=S;O=D;P=*4.4.0.1* 
for some reason ... :(

Thanks for your answer and have a nice evening
Thomas.

-- 
NP: Totenmond – Zwang



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