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From: Om <bigosmallm@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 16:39:29 -0700
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Subject: Re: Preliminary release candidate of Apache Flex 4.8.0 (for
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Ah, got it.  Thanks!

On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Christophe Herreman <
christophe.herreman@gmail.com> wrote:

> There was a JIRA ticket to replace the exe files with bat files:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLEX-37
>
> So while they exe files are available in the previous Adobe releases, they
> will not be in the Apache releases.
>
> regards,
> Christophe
>
> 2012/5/3 Om <bigosmallm@gmail.com>
>
> > In my Adobe Flex 4.6 sdk's bin directory, all the .exes are present.
> >
> > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Om <bigosmallm@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hmm... this is what aasdoc.bat says (emphasis mine)  :
> > >
> > > ==========================================================
> > > @echo off
> > > rem Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
> > > rem contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed
> with
> > > rem this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
> > > rem The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version
> > 2.0
> > > rem (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
> with
> > > rem the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
> > > rem
> > > rem     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
> > > rem
> > > rem Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
> > > rem distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
> > > rem WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
> > > implied.
> > > rem See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
> > > rem limitations under the License.
> > >
> > >
> > > rem
> > > rem aasdoc.bat script for Windows.
> > > rem *This simply executes asdoc.exe in the same directory*,
> > > rem inserting the option +configname=air, which makes
> > > rem asdoc.exe use air-config.xml instead of flex-config.xml.
> > > rem On Unix, aasdoc is used instead.
> > > rem
> > >
> > > "%~dp0asdoc.exe" +configname=air %*
> > >
> > > ==========================================================
> > >
> > >
> > > It looks like the bat file expects asdoc.exe in the same directory to
> > > run.  That exe is what is missing.  There is an aasdoc file without an
> > > extension, though.
> > >
> > > Om
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Christophe Herreman <
> > > christophe.herreman@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi Om,
> > >>
> > >> the exe's have the problem that they are 32bit only. The bat files
> have
> > >> the
> > >> same functionality as the exe's and call the jar files (and support
> > 32bit
> > >> and 64bit). This makes the exe files obsolete.
> > >>
> > >> regards,
> > >> Christophe
> > >>
> > >> 2012/5/3 Om <bigosmallm@gmail.com>
> > >>
> > >> > I am missing all the .exes in the bin folder.  I downloaded this
> one:
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
> http://people.apache.org/~cframpton/ApacheFlexRC/apache-flex-sdk-4.8.0-incubating-bin.zip
> > >> >
> > >> > Om
> > >> >
> > >> > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Christophe Herreman <
> > >> > christophe.herreman@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > > Hi Carol,
> > >> > >
> > >> > > it seems that in the "bin" folder, aasdoc.bat, acompc.bat and
> > >> amxmlc.bat
> > >> > > point to *.exe's. I assume this is an error and that they should
> > >> point to
> > >> > > the *.bat files instead?
> > >> > >
> > >> > > regards,
> > >> > > Christophe
> > >> > >
> > >> > > 2012/5/3 Om <bigosmallm@gmail.com>
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > >    - missing embedded font support (unless font compiled into
> > swf
> > >> > with
> > >> > > > > fontswf
> > >> > > > >        obtained elsewhere)
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Can we provide the link to the fontswf download location here?
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > Thanks,
> > >> > > > Om
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Carol Frampton <
> > cframpto@adobe.com
> > >> >
> > >> > > > wrote:
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > > Apache Flex 4.8.0 is intended to be a parity release of Adobe
> > Flex
> > >> > 4.6.
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > At http://people.apache.org/~cframpton/ApacheFlexRC/ you will
> > >> find
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > >    apache-flex-sdk-4.8.0-incubating-src.zip
> > >> > > > >    apache-flex-sdk-4.8.0-incubating-bin.zip
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > and the associated md5 and asc files.
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------
> > >> > > > > ***** Please read the README file at the root. *****
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > In order to comply with Apache rules there have been some
> > changes
> > >> to
> > >> > > the
> > >> > > > > build procedure.
> > >> > > > > In particular note the list of environment variables which
> must
> > be
> > >> > set
> > >> > > in
> > >> > > > > order
> > >> > > > > to build the source.
> > >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > We expect there to be several more release candidates before
> we
> > >> get
> > >> > to
> > >> > > > the
> > >> > > > > final
> > >> > > > > release candidate.
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > The known issues are:
> > >> > > > >    - missing automation libraries, fabridge, flash-integration
> > and
> > >> > > > samples
> > >> > > > >    - missing embedded font support (unless font compiled into
> > swf
> > >> > with
> > >> > > > > fontswf
> > >> > > > >        obtained elsewhere)
> > >> > > > >    - required Apache files including NOTICE and LICENSE are
> > >> > incomplete
> > >> > > > >    - Flash Builder project files need to be updated again
> (will
> > be
> > >> > done
> > >> > > > > shortly)
> > >> > > > >    - may need to add explicit prompts when downloading certain
> > >> > > thirdparty
> > >> > > > > resources
> > >> > > > >    - build number is always 0
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > How to Report Issues
> > >> > > > > ---------------------
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > If there are problems with the packaging such as missing
> files,
> > >> > please
> > >> > > > > reply on this list.
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > > > If there are bugs that were not present in Adobe Flex 4.6
> please
> > >> > enter
> > >> > > a
> > >> > > > > JIRA bug and
> > >> > > > > note the regression.
> > >> > > > >
> > >> > > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > > --
> > >> > > Christophe Herreman
> > >> > > http://www.herrodius.com
> > >> > > http://www.springactionscript.org
> > >> > > http://www.as3commons.org
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Christophe Herreman
> > >> http://www.herrodius.com
> > >> http://www.springactionscript.org
> > >> http://www.as3commons.org
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Christophe Herreman
> http://www.herrodius.com
> http://www.springactionscript.org
> http://www.as3commons.org
>

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