[Libreoffice-qa] ESC meeting minutes: 2023-08-03

Miklos Vajna vmiklos at collabora.com
Thu Aug 3 14:20:15 UTC 2023


* Present: Olivier, Caolan, Michael S, Xisco, Stephane, Michael W, Regina, Stephan, Miklos, Cloph, Thorsten, Eike, Tomaz, Hossein, Khaled

* Completed Action Items:
     + please accept your talk (LO conference speakers)

* Pending Action Items:
     + Try gtk4 local builds, Qt6 local builds (Cloph)

* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
     + 7.6 status: rc2 status
       + 1 review on libreoffice-7-6 is needed
       + 3 reviews on libreoffice-7-6-0 are needed
       + rc3 in 1 week
     + 7.5 status: 7.5.6 is next
       + rc1 in 2 weeks (Xisco to do the tag)
     + status of bumping Linux baseline to AlmaLinux 8 on master
       + completed, the Jenkins workders use the new baseline
       + bibisect repos still need migrating
       + tinderbox is also switched over
AI: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/ReleaseBuilds should be still updated (Cloph)

* Documentation (Olivier)
     + Hew Help
        + fixed logic on <switch> (ohallot)
        + fixed <bookmark> handling in JS (R. Lima)
        + "pet bug": https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/help/+/151897
     + Helpcontent2
        + New HIDs for UI elements (Rafael Lima)
        + Review of Title Page (ohallot)
        + Review of "To access this command" (ohallot)
        + updates and fixes (stragu, J. Nabet, R. Lima, ohallot)
     + Guides
        + work in progress.

     + Bugzilla Documentation statistics
         269(269) bugs open
     + Updates:
         BZ changes   1 week    1 month   3 months   12 months
            created     14(-4)    39(7)      84(4)      309(4)
          commented     22(-20)   96(14)    230(10)    1064(5)
           resolved      7(1)     15(7)      34(3)      172(5)
     + top 10 contributors:
           Rafael Lima made 55 changes in 1 month, and 152 changes in 1 year
           Stéphane Guillou made 48 changes in 1 month, and 307 changes in 1 year
           Seth Chaiklin made 19 changes in 1 month, and 312 changes in 1 year
           Olivier Hallot made 11 changes in 1 month, and 477 changes in 1 year
           Srebotnjak, Martin made 8 changes in 1 month, and 21 changes in 1 year
           Monastirsky, Maxim made 8 changes in 1 month, and 12 changes in 1 year
           خالد حسني made 4 changes in 1 month, and 4 changes in 1 year
           m.a.riosv made 4 changes in 1 month, and 15 changes in 1 year
           Henschel, Regina made 4 changes in 1 month, and 10 changes in 1 year
           Alex Thurgood made 3 changes in 1 month, and 6 changes in 1 year

* UX Update (Heiko)
     + Missing Heiko
     + Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
         268(268) (topicUI) bugs open, 69(69) (needsUXEval) needs to be evaluated by the UXteam
     + Updates:
         BZ changes   1 week   1 month   3 months   12 months
              added     16(10)    27(11)    38(8)       67(10)
          commented     87(37)   240(51)   623(-44)   2448(19)
            removed      0(0)      1(-1)     9(-1)      29(-1)
           resolved      6(-5)    33(2)    103(-1)     329(0)
     + top 10 contributors:
           Heiko Tietze made 106 changes in 1 month, and 1466 changes in 1 year
           Eyal Rozenberg made 56 changes in 1 month, and 309 changes in 1 year
           Stéphane Guillou made 52 changes in 1 month, and 434 changes in 1 year
           ady made 38 changes in 1 month, and 97 changes in 1 year
           Vernon, Stuart Foote made 36 changes in 1 month, and 408 changes in 1 year
           Justin Luth made 30 changes in 1 month, and 103 changes in 1 year
           Ilmari Lauhakangas made 18 changes in 1 month, and 231 changes in 1 year
           Roman Kuznetsov made 17 changes in 1 month, and 181 changes in 1 year
           Kaganski, Mike made 16 changes in 1 month, and 138 changes in 1 year
           Colin made 16 changes in 1 month, and 16 changes in 1 year

* Crash Testing (Caolan)
     + 29(+3) import failure, 0(+0) export failures

         - tdf73201-1.docx is new as a crasher vs loop in past

           - Miklos to take a look at that, floating table related

     + 0 coverity issues
     + 2 ossfuzz issues
         - both timeouts, down from 3

* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.4.7.2
          + (+179) 664 485 472 471 380 318 250 251 118 0
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.5.4.2
          + (-275) 706 981 969 717 365 0
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.5.5.2
          + (+1012) 1012 0
    + 7.5.5.2 signatures were not resolved, but is meant to be fixed now

* Mentoring (Hossein)
   + Added a draft blog post for one of the most requested difficultyInteresting EasyHacks
    + Highlight the current row and column in Calc - difficulty interesting EasyHack
      https://dev.blog.documentfoundation.org/?p=897&preview=1&_ppp=999b9ec1da
   + Will all blog posts for other difficultyInteresting EasyHacks
   + EasyHacks with blog posts are usually done much faster

           committer...   1 week     1 month     3 months    12 months
                   open     110(17)     170(12)     227(21)      260(24)
                reviews     404(62)    1276(60)    3046(-32)   11050(94)
                 merged     235(-20)   1109(-35)   3334(-11)   12692(32)
              abandoned      12(10)      32(0)      132(2)       624(-6)
            own commits     139(-74)    735(-3)    2236(-46)   10339(-17)
         review commits      38(-36)    238(-15)    702(-32)    3052(-2)
         contributor...   1 week     1 month     3 months    12 months
                   open      18(5)       48(4)      228(5)       243(5)
                reviews     714(-28)   2688(-66)   7914(-44)   32132(-14)
                 merged      18(-2)      99(7)      251(-24)    2701(-22)
              abandoned       1(0)       10(-1)      35(-3)      473(0)
            own commits      15(-4)      86(2)      220(-10)    1055(8)
         review commits       0(0)        0(0)        0(0)         0(0)
     + easyHack statistics:
        needsDevEval 8(8)   needsUXEval 1(1)   cleanup_comments 330(330)
        total 405(405)   assigned 20(20)   open 356(356)
     + top 10 contributors:
           Dipam Turkar made 16 patches in 1 month, and 22 patches in 1 year
           Stéphane Guillou made 10 patches in 1 month, and 25 patches in 1 year
           Dr. David Alan Gilbert made 6 patches in 1 month, and 21 patches in 1 year
           Ahmed Eltokhy made 5 patches in 1 month, and 9 patches in 1 year
           Matt K made 4 patches in 1 month, and 5 patches in 1 year
           Venetia Furtado made 4 patches in 1 month, and 5 patches in 1 year
           Czeber László made 3 patches in 1 month, and 17 patches in 1 year
           Sahil Gautam made 3 patches in 1 month, and 3 patches in 1 year
           Tzschichholz, Rico made 2 patches in 1 month, and 3 patches in 1 year
           Juan C. Sanz made 2 patches in 1 month, and 6 patches in 1 year
     + top 10 reviewers:
           Caolán McNamara made 132 review comments in 1 month, and 284 in 1 year
           Michael Stahl made 114 review comments in 1 month, and 1120 in 1 year
           Nabet, Julien made 96 review comments in 1 month, and 954 in 1 year
           Kaganski, Mike made 86 review comments in 1 month, and 374 in 1 year
           Vajngerl, Tomaž made 58 review comments in 1 month, and 402 in 1 year
           Weghorn, Michael made 56 review comments in 1 month, and 180 in 1 year
           Thorsten Behrens made 50 review comments in 1 month, and 458 in 1 year
           Grandin, Noel made 48 review comments in 1 month, and 590 in 1 year
           Christian Lohmaier made 42 review comments in 1 month, and 392 in 1 year
           Ilmari Lauhakangas made 42 review comments in 1 month, and 332 in 1 year
     + big CONGRATULATIONS to contributors who have at least 1 merged patch, since last report:
           Pierre Vacher

* GSoC (Ilmari/Thorsten)
   + work is ongoing, see weekly reports
   + next up: August 21st final week, submission of results
   + AI: mentors to invite the students to the LO conference

* Commit Access

* Developer Certification (Stephan/Miklos/Thorsten/László)
   + resting since: 16 weeks (limit: 20 weeks)

* Jenkins / CI update (Cloph)
gerrit_android_aarch64     jobs: 181 ok: 158 ko:  19 fail ratio: 10.50% mean_ok:  10 ( 33) median_ok:   7 ( 13)
gerrit_android_arm         jobs: 198 ok: 169 ko:  25 fail ratio: 12.63% mean_ok:  12 ( 31) median_ok:   7 ( 13)
gerrit_android_x86         jobs: 180 ok: 159 ko:  17 fail ratio: 9.44% mean_ok:  10 ( 32) median_ok:   7 ( 15)
gerrit_android_x86_64      jobs: 196 ok: 170 ko:  23 fail ratio: 11.73% mean_ok:  11 ( 30) median_ok:   7 ( 14)
gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil jobs: 417 ok: 245 ko: 161 fail ratio: 38.61% mean_ok:  46 ( 63) median_ok:  42 ( 51)
gerrit_linux_gcc_release   jobs: 355 ok: 311 ko:  36 fail ratio: 10.14% mean_ok:  23 ( 38) median_ok:  18 ( 23)
gerrit_mac                 jobs: 375 ok: 280 ko:  83 fail ratio: 22.13% mean_ok:  47 ( 47) median_ok:  41 ( 41)
gerrit_windows             jobs: 373 ok: 276 ko:  72 fail ratio: 19.30% mean_ok:  68 (100) median_ok:  64 ( 81)
gerrit_master              jobs: 472 ok: 205 ko: 241 fail ratio: 51.06% mean_ok:  99 (104) median_ok:  74 ( 75)
    + https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_230803.html
    + tests that failed more than twice in last seven days
       3 CppunitTest_sw_mailmerge                gerrit_windows
       4 Killed by the kill-wrapper                gerrit_linux_gcc_release
       4 CppunitTest_vcl_gtk3_a11y                gerrit_linux_gcc_release
       4 JunitTest_chart2_unoapi                gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
       5 CppunitTest_sw_ooxmlexport17                gerrit_mac
       6 CppunitTest_vcl_gtk3_a11y                gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      10 UITest_inputLine                gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      + looks like a new one (Xisco)
      + first failure is from early June, then 2 in July, but it really started in August (Cloph)
      23 Killed by the kill-wrapper                gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      29 Killed by the kill-wrapper                gerrit_mac
    + it was a normal week (Cloph)
      + baseline switch caused a few failures, now fixed
      + lode.git contained an old binary of kill-wrapper, now also fixed
      + always good to look at the actual results, not just the 1-line gerrit comment

* What’s cooking (Thorsten)
     + C++20 (Stephan)
       + should bring us O[U]String literals
       + one piece of the puzzle is the recent Jenkins update to gcc-devtools-12
       + more to come
       + current issue to be solved: how clang vs gcc-devtools-12 work together
         + not a problem if libstdc++ is too new, such builds are not distributed
       + looks promising so far
     + multi-page floating tables in Writer, see tdf#155118 for details
     + GTK3 platform accessibility ci tests, kudos Colomban Wendling of hypra.fr (Caolan)
       + good stuff (Thorsten)

* LibreOffice conference Bucharest 2023 (Gabriel)

* QA update (Xisco)
     + UNCONFIRMED: 1192 (+6)
         + enhancements: 280  (+6)
         + needsUXEval: 18 (+13)
         + haveBackTrace: 12 (+1)
         + needsDevAdvice: 34 (+0)
         + documentation:  5 (+1)
         + android:  3 (+0)
         + iOS:  0 (+0)
         + Online:  12 (+0)

     + Most pressing bugs:
      New:

     None


     + New high severity bugs of the week:
         + tagged PDF export of odt document runs in a loop (hangs)
             + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156306
             + already fixed, thanks M. Stahl

         + Check spelling red underlines are gone (but spell checking still works)
             + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156514
             + already fixed, thanks Noel

         + Writer freezes/hangs at redo inserting a table
             + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156546
             + already fixed, thanks M. Stahl

* QA stats (Stéphane)
     + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
       +103  +0 (-99) overall)
       many thanks to the top bug squashers:
        Stéphane Guillou (stragu) 20
        Eike Rathke             5
        Mike Kaganski           5
        QA Administrators       5
        ⁨خالد حسني⁩             5
        Dieter                  4
        Heiko Tietze            4
        Michael Weghorn         4
        Rafael Lima             4
        László Németh           3

     + top 10 bugs reporters:
        Gabor Kelemen (allotropia) 10
        Telesto                 7
        Eyal Rozenberg          5
        Mike Kaganski           5
        Regina Henschel         5
        NISZ LibreOffice Team   4
        Jens-D Doll             3
        Michael Weghorn         3
        Rafael Lima             3
        prrvchr                 3

     + top 10 bugs fixers:
        Kaganski, Mike          5
        خالد حسني               4
        Németh, László          3
        Rafael Lima             3
        Weghorn, Michael        3
        *UNKNOWN*               2
        Baole Fang              2
        Caolán McNamara         2
        Heiko Tietze            2
        Hossein                 2

     + top 10 bugs confirmers:
        Stéphane Guillou        26
        *UNKNOWN*               14
        m.a.riosv               11
        Weghorn, Michael        5
        Németh, László          4
        Ezinne Nnamani          3
        Kaganski, Mike          3
        Nabet, Julien           3
        ady                     3
        Dieter                  2


* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'
    + more accurate - down to a single commit.
    + http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy
    +

      done by:
         Weghorn, Michael       2
         Stéphane Guillou       2


* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'
    + http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS
    +

      done by:
         Stéphane Guillou       3
         Weghorn, Michael       2
         Ilmari Lauhakangas     1


* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
    + 1192(-2) bugs open of 12686(+12) total 13(+0) high prio.

      done by:
         Stéphane Guillou       5
         Telesto                2
         Roman Kuznetsov        1
         Henschel, Regina       1


* ~Component   count net * high severity regressions
    + http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
      Writer        - 9(+1)
      Calc          - 3(+0)
      LibreOffice   - 1(+0)
      Draw          - 0(-1)

    by OS:
      All           - 9(+0)
      Linux         - 2(+0)
      Mac OS X      - 0(+0)
      Windows       - 2(+0)


* ~Component   count net * all regressions
    + http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
      Writer: other            - 423(+3)
      Calc                     - 216(-2)
      Impress                  - 133(+1)
      LibreOffice              - 49(-1)
      Crashes                  - 44(-2)
      Draw                     - 44(-1)
      Base                     - 43(+1)
      Writer: docx filter      - 42(-2)
      Writer: perf             - 33(+0)
      Borders                  - 32(-1)
      UI                       - 32(-3)
      Writer: other filter     - 31(+1)
      Printing and PDF export  - 24(+1)
      RTL                      - 23(+0)
      Chart                    - 22(-1)
      filters and storage      - 19(+1)
      BASIC                    - 18(+0)
      Writer: doc filter       - 13(-1)
      graphics stack           - 12(+0)
      Formula Editor           - 3(+0)
      Extensions               - 2(+0)
      framework                - 2(+0)
      sdk                      - 2(+0)
      Linguistic               - 1(+0)


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