[ooo-build] store patches (was: ANNOUNCE: ooo-build-3.1.1.3 released (3.1.1 maitenance update))

[Petr Mladek]

On Wednesday 14 October 2009, Petr Mladek wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 October 2009, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:36:50AM +0200, Petr Mladek wrote:
> > > It would be nice to do some profiling to see if the v2 format still
> > > adds some win. I would preferre to default to v1, so we do not need to
> > > maintain the store-* diffs forever ;-)
> >
> > We do, for upgrade reasons. Unlesswe change both the paths of the
> > system install *and* the  user config. The latter will probably happen
> > with OOo4, so  that might be a good opporunity to finally fix my
> > /usr/lib/openoffice to /usr/lib/openoffice.org. Until then we need it...
> >
> > :-(
>
> Of course, I did not want to remove it now. We need it as well to keep the
> backward compatibility. I meant to remove it one day when we would change
> the user configuration dir. Well, we might need to keep it even few years
> after the switch because it might be needed to migrate the user
> configuration => the sooner we disable the v2 writing the better ;-)

The point is that I did not speak about reading but about writing v2 format. 
We should stop producing the problematic v2 format ASAP if possible ;-)

Best Regards
Petr