Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: “No default printer found. Please choose a printer and try again”

Dear Tom and Pedro,

It will be a pleasure to test with builds 4.1.2.3, 4.1.3.2 and 4.2.0 and 
formally report a bug as well. I'll keep you posted.

Best regards,
Yanis





On 16/1/2014 13:03, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> Blimey!!  Good work doing all that!  Sounds like a bit of a nightmare!
>
> It is really disturbing that the 4.1.4 doesn't work but the 4.1.1
> does.  We don't normally get that type of regression.  We do
> occasionally get a regression in a newer branch, such as the 4.2.0
> (especially when it's still pre-release) but generally the sub-point
> releases don't add new features or stir-up lurking problems.
>
> I know you have done a LOT of work already but is it possible to post
> a bug-report about this?  Also is it possible to test-drive the 4.2.0
> easily and see if the problem is also in there?  Errr, that 2nd
> request is more work than i expect anyone to put in but if it's really
> easy then it might help.  Similarly for Pedro's requests to try the
> 4.1.2 and 4.1.3.  I think those are less important than trying the
> 4.2.0 because the regression might have already vanished in the new
> branch.
> https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport
>
>
> LibreOffice usually has 2 branches.  One that is "stable branch" and
> one that is kinda "new features and extra compatibility with MS Office
> formats, errr branch".  We don't seem to have a short and snappy title
> for the 2nd branch.  Obvious contenders, such as "development branch",
> are inadequate or just plain completely wrong.  Both branches are
> actively developed so a "newer release" could be in either branch.
>
> Errr, to cut a long story short = if the 4.1.1 worked then the 4.1.4
> should also work but the 4.2.0 might not.  This is roughly like
> everything working fine in Win7 or Xp but suddenly finding problems
> with Win8.  So what is disturbing here is that it's happened in the
> middle of the branch = like turning on an Win7 machine one day and it
> suddenly not working for no reason.
>
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
> On 16 January 2014 10:53, Pedro <pedlino@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Yanis
> >
> >
> > Yanis Zavakos wrote
> > > This left me no other
> > > choice but to restore the latest system image and be content with LO
> > > 4.1.1.2.
> > Between your current 4.1.1.2 and the latest 4.1.4.2 you have 4.1.2.3 and
> > 4.1.3.2 which you can get from here
> > http://downloadarchive.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/old/
> >
> > It would be great if you could test with those builds and check where the
> > problem first occurs (and along the way get your system updated to the most
> > advanced version that suits your needs).
> > Then you could report the bug at
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=LibreOffice
> >
> > This would be a nice way to contribute to the project ;)
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Pedro
> >
> >
> >
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