svn commit: r1578660 - /openoffice/site/trunk/content/developer-faqs.mdtext

[ks...@apache.org]

Author: kschenk
Date: Mon Mar 17 23:25:53 2014
New Revision: 1578660

URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1578660
Log:
Some changes to clarify buildbot vs development snapshot, etc.

Modified:
    openoffice/site/trunk/content/developer-faqs.mdtext

Modified: openoffice/site/trunk/content/developer-faqs.mdtext
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openoffice/site/trunk/content/developer-faqs.mdtext?rev=1578660&r1=1578659&r2=1578660&view=diff
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--- openoffice/site/trunk/content/developer-faqs.mdtext (original)
+++ openoffice/site/trunk/content/developer-faqs.mdtext Mon Mar 17 23:25:53 2014
@@ -108,11 +108,11 @@ and supply your patch as an attachment t
 ##<a name="where_can_i_download_developer_builds">Where can I download developer builds?</a>
 
 Developer builds are not official releases and may be unstable.  But they can be useful to download for those who 
-need early access to builds, but who do not want to compile their own build.
+need early access to builds, but who do not want to compile their own build. They are announced and discussed only on the development list, as they are not production builds.  Apache OpenOffice currently has two types of development builds: those generated by buildbots, and those manually generated/built.  
 
-Information on buildbot builds for linux64, window7, and linux32 can be found [here][13].  
+Apache OpenOffice makes use of buildbots for some of our environments. You can review the Apache OpenOffice buildbot information [here][16]. Additional information on buildbot builds for linux64, window7, and linux32 can be found [here][13].
 
-Development snapshots can be found in
+Development snapshots, which are manually generated, are used as the final step leading up to a release. These are used for final testing before an approved release. You will also find helpful hints for specific platform building here.
 
 >[the Unofficial Development Snapshots page](https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Development+Snapshot+Builds)
 
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ Additionally --
 Raphael Bircher posts occasional 
 "developer snapshot" builds for other platforms on his [personal website][14].
 
-Ariel Constenla-Haile has posted a set of unofficial, unstable, untested developer builds [here][15].
+Ariel Constenla-Haile had previously posted a set of unofficial, unstable, untested developer builds [here][15].
 
 Also, please see the [Planning Area of the Project Wiki](https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Project+Planning) for
 additional information on current and future releases.
@@ -144,3 +144,4 @@ additional information on current and fu
   [13]: http://ci.apache.org/builders/
   [14]: http://www.raphaelbircher.ch/devsnap.php
   [15]: http://people.apache.org/~arielch/packages/
+  [16]: http://ci.apache.org/projects/openoffice/