Re: [libreoffice-website] LibreOffice download page: make Apple Silicon default for macOS?

On 4.11.2024 12.57, Olivier Hallot wrote:
> On 11/3/24 12:41, Mike Saunders wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Our download page offers the Intel and Apple Silicon builds of 
> > LibreOffice for macOS:
> >
> > https://www.libreoffice.org/download/
> >
> > It looks like there's no way for browsers to detect if someone is 
> > using an Intel or Apple Silicon Mac, which is a bit limiting for us. 
> > We currently offer Intel as standard for macOS users -- but IMO we 
> > should switch to offering Apple Silicon.
> >
> > After all, the first Apple Silicon Macs came out four years ago, and 
> > Apple hasn't sold any Intel Macs since June 2023.
> >
> > But what do others think? :-)
> I use debian system and the download page offers me RPM packages at
> first. I have to pay attention not to download the wrong package format.
>
> May be my browser fools the system detection, I don't know.
>
> IMHO, the automatic detection should be avoided and replaced by explicit
> download links.

The new design still uses detection, but the design is a bit more 
helpful in how the versions are offered:
https://newdesign2.libreoffice.org/refs/heads/master/en-us/download.html

Ilmari

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