ESC meeting minutes: 2025-05-29
Miklos Vajna
vmiklos at collabora.com
Thu May 29 14:24:45 UTC 2025
* Present:
+ Olivier, Jonathan, Cloph, Michael W, Caolan, Miklos, Xisco
* Completed Action Items:
+ update the core.git README.md for the new macOS build baseline (Cloph)
→ https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/185895 (merged)
* Pending Action Items:
* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
+ 25.2.4 rc2 this week, to be tagged tomorrow
+ 25.8: beta 1 / feature freeze in 1 week
+ includes a branch-off from master
* Documentation (Olivier)
+ Helpcontenst2
+ Fixes by J. Nabet and buovjaga
+ Guides
+ Progressing
+ Bugzilla Documentation statistics
220(220) bugs open
+ Updates:
BZ changes 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
created 10(4) 31(1) 55(-2) 275(-12)
commented 16(5) 73(0) 192(15) 862(-4)
resolved 8(7) 13(5) 29(4) 151(-4)
+ top 10 contributors:
Olivier Hallot made 52 changes in 1 month, and 393 changes in 1 year
Nabet, Julien made 28 changes in 1 month, and 62 changes in 1 year
Ilmari Lauhakangas made 18 changes in 1 month, and 183 changes in 1 year
Balland-Poirier, Laurent made 8 changes in 1 month, and 8 changes in 1 year
Philippe Cloutier made 6 changes in 1 month, and 6 changes in 1 year
Heiko Tietze made 6 changes in 1 month, and 59 changes in 1 year
Eyal Rozenberg made 5 changes in 1 month, and 27 changes in 1 year
Henschel, Regina made 5 changes in 1 month, and 22 changes in 1 year
Bogdan B made 4 changes in 1 month, and 243 changes in 1 year
*UNKNOWN* made 4 changes in 1 month, and 7 changes in 1 year
* UX Update (Heiko)
+ Missing Heiko
+ Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
222(222) (topicUI) bugs open, 13(13) (needsUXEval) needs to be evaluated by the UXteam
+ Updates:
BZ changes 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
added 2(-4) 11(-1) 11(-2) 15(-2)
commented 19(-16) 71(-13) 191(-27) 1071(-49)
removed 0(-2) 2(0) 2(0) 7(0)
resolved 5(3) 10(3) 42(2) 188(-4)
+ top 10 contributors:
Vernon, Stuart Foote made 34 changes in 1 month, and 310 changes in 1 year
Heiko Tietze made 31 changes in 1 month, and 519 changes in 1 year
Eyal Rozenberg made 15 changes in 1 month, and 160 changes in 1 year
Ilmari Lauhakangas made 15 changes in 1 month, and 192 changes in 1 year
Olivier Hallot made 12 changes in 1 month, and 14 changes in 1 year
Devansh Varshney made 9 changes in 1 month, and 11 changes in 1 year
m.a.riosv made 8 changes in 1 month, and 41 changes in 1 year
Karthik Godha made 6 changes in 1 month, and 32 changes in 1 year
*UNKNOWN* made 5 changes in 1 month, and 5 changes in 1 year
Weghorn, Michael made 5 changes in 1 month, and 10 changes in 1 year
* Crash testing (Caolan)
+ 132(+0) import failure, 27(+0) export failures
- 111 https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Crashtesting
+ 3 coverity issues
+ 1 ossfuzz issue
- 1 timeout. 1 new fuzzer, eot
* Crash Reporting from crashreport.libreoffice.org (Xisco)
+ 25.2.0.3 34012(+0)
+ 25.2.1.2 26297(+0)
+ 25.2.2.2 30652(+0)
+ 25.2.3.2 4857(+0)
+ Guilhem fixed the bin/compare-crashreport-stats.py, thanks
+ no data yet (Xisco)
* Mentoring (Ilmari)
committer... 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
open 106(60) 166(51) 183(55) 183(55)
reviews 350(-4) 1292(-46) 3184(-44) 13288(18)
merged 239(-37) 1029(-34) 3017(-67) 13969(29)
abandoned 9(-10) 64(-1) 186(-5) 751(2)
own commits 191(-35) 781(5) 2135(-17) 9810(51)
review commits 41(6) 188(7) 563(8) 2822(-18)
contributor... 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
open 36(-507) 591(-21) 621(-9) 621(-9)
reviews 780(-14) 2698(44) 7092(-62) 30742(132)
merged 36(20) 102(25) 271(16) 1332(16)
abandoned 5(-15) 254(-34) 649(-20) 1008(-4)
own commits 12(-1) 72(1) 214(-4) 1183(-12)
review commits 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0)
+ easyHack statistics:
needsDevEval 9(9) needsUXEval 1(1) cleanup_comments 348(348)
total 416(416) assigned 54(54) open 326(326)
+ top 10 contributors:
Simon Chenery made 7 patches in 1 month, and 53 patches in 1 year
Juraj Šarinay made 7 patches in 1 month, and 8 patches in 1 year
David Hashe made 7 patches in 1 month, and 10 patches in 1 year
Shantanu Oak made 6 patches in 1 month, and 25 patches in 1 year
Akshay Dubey made 4 patches in 1 month, and 11 patches in 1 year
Karthik Godha made 4 patches in 1 month, and 13 patches in 1 year
Kurt Nordback made 3 patches in 1 month, and 6 patches in 1 year
Ahmed Khaled made 3 patches in 1 month, and 4 patches in 1 year
Weblate made 2 patches in 1 month, and 24 patches in 1 year
Rashesh Padia made 2 patches in 1 month, and 20 patches in 1 year
+ top 10 reviewers:
Caolán McNamara made 118 review comments in 1 month, and 1206 in 1 year
Vajna, Miklos made 106 review comments in 1 month, and 1190 in 1 year
Ilmari Lauhakangas made 94 review comments in 1 month, and 790 in 1 year
Christian Lohmaier made 90 review comments in 1 month, and 840 in 1 year
Weghorn, Michael made 88 review comments in 1 month, and 528 in 1 year
Vajngerl, Tomaž made 80 review comments in 1 month, and 378 in 1 year
Nabet, Julien made 80 review comments in 1 month, and 882 in 1 year
Hossein made 70 review comments in 1 month, and 330 in 1 year
Thorsten Behrens made 66 review comments in 1 month, and 674 in 1 year
Heiko Tietze made 54 review comments in 1 month, and 332 in 1 year
+ Patches automatically abandoned:
simplify this workaround ( Noel Grandin )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/181501
tdf#164969 add a separate entry for separator color in StyleSettings ( Sahil Gautam )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/182154
tdf#145614 Convert #define FALSE & TRUE to constexpr ( Ahmed Khaled )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/183049
tdf#158237 Use C++20 contains() instead of find() and end() ( Ahmed Khaled )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/183051
tdf#163691 Use std::copy() instead of memcpy() ( Zainab Abbasi )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/183226
tdf#160219 Added confirm dialog to "Delete all comments" (draw/impress) ( Mohamed Hani )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/183227
tdf128616 Add the rectangular box page style and number ( Manish Bera )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/183231
+ big CONGRATULATIONS to contributors who have at least 1 merged patch, since last report:
Aleksi Kallio
* GSoC (Ilmari)
+ https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/timeline
+ June 2: Coding officially begins!
* Commit Access
* ESC composition refreshing (Miklos)
+ resignations: Armin, Lubos and Thorsten, due to the allotropia + Collabora merger
+ Stephan, Michael S -> change affiliation to Collabora
+ who can update <https://www.documentfoundation.org/engineering-sc/>?
+ git repo to edit is on gerrit (Cloph)
https://git.libreoffice.org/infra/documentfoundationorg
+ AI: update the ESC page as above (Cloph)
* Developer Certification (Stephan/László)
+ Miklos is stepping down here, due to the merger (see above)
+ resting since: 4 weeks (limit: 20 weeks)
* Jenkins / CI update (Cloph)
gerrit_android_aarch64 jobs: 184 ok: 165 ko: 12 fail ratio: 6.52% mean_ok: 7 ( 32) median_ok: 5 ( 21)
gerrit_android_arm jobs: 186 ok: 170 ko: 9 fail ratio: 4.84% mean_ok: 7 ( 31) median_ok: 5 ( 18)
gerrit_android_x86 jobs: 185 ok: 163 ko: 14 fail ratio: 7.57% mean_ok: 7 ( 32) median_ok: 5 ( 19)
gerrit_android_x86_64 jobs: 185 ok: 169 ko: 11 fail ratio: 5.95% mean_ok: 7 ( 32) median_ok: 6 ( 19)
gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil jobs: 374 ok: 265 ko: 92 fail ratio: 24.60% mean_ok: 37 ( 61) median_ok: 33 ( 51)
gerrit_linux_gcc_release jobs: 402 ok: 335 ko: 28 fail ratio: 6.97% mean_ok: 20 ( 40) median_ok: 19 ( 25)
gerrit_mac jobs: 373 ok: 308 ko: 41 fail ratio: 10.99% mean_ok: 51 ( 52) median_ok: 45 ( 46)
gerrit_windows jobs: 358 ok: 300 ko: 37 fail ratio: 10.34% mean_ok: 40 ( 54) median_ok: 36 ( 39)
gerrit_master_ml jobs: 434 ok: 228 ko: 151 fail ratio: 34.79% mean_ok: 98 ( 99) median_ok: 82 ( 82)
gerrit_master jobs: 65 ok: 30 ko: 25 fail ratio: 38.46% mean_ok: 70 ( 70) median_ok: 64 ( 64)
gerrit_master_seq jobs: 375 ok: 202 ko: 128 fail ratio: 34.13% mean_ok: 104 (105) median_ok: 89 ( 89)
+ tests that failed more than twice in last seven days
3 CppunitTest_sc_shapetest gerrit_windows
3 UITest_impress_tests gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
5 CppunitTest_sw_uiwriter6 gerrit_windows
5 UITest_search_replace gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
7 aborted by jenkins job timeout gerrit_windows
7 Killed by the kill-wrapper gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
7 UITest_sw_table gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
+ this week: had some problems with a macOS builder + a Windows builder, all fixed now (Cloph)
+ a good week overall
+ even some of this was is proposed changes
* What’s cooking (Miklos)
+ A11y update (Michael W)
+ continued decoupling vcl::Window a11y from VCLXWindow
+ Java a11y tests currently rely on vcl::Window's XAccessible being VCLXWindow
+ may port the Java tests on C++, would be closer to real-world use, too (Michael W)
+ Accerciser, ATK, Qt: Improved support for locale and AT-SPI Application interface
+ and corresponding imlementation for gtk3/qt6 VCL plugins in LO
+ RTL/CTL/CJK update (Jonathan)
+ tdf#166104 All apos change to Asian font when there is Asian text in the para
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=166104
+ Was the fix for tdf#66791, but seems disruptive
+ Current plan: keep most of change, revert this behavior, reopen tdf#66791
+ Can fix tdf#66791 again by implementing style:script-type
+ tdf#147299 vcl: Windows IMEs not correctly set to vert mode
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147299
+ Fixed
+ tdf#155158 vcl: Windows IME not ending comp when dismissed
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=155158
+ Fixed
+ cspell support – yay or nay? (cloph)
+ e.g. https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/185979
+ maybe a middle ground: keep changes to individual files at a minimum, but have the config (Miklos)
+ gdb pretty printers, do they work in vscode? (Caolan)
+ saw somebody using it, OUString were not pretty-printed
+ need to use the vscode config, then it works (Cloph)
https://git.libreoffice.org/core/+/refs/heads/master/.vscode/vs-code-template.code-workspace.in#205 (template is used by configure to create the template in builddir, with make vscode-ide-integration it will also make the compile-commands.json file from vim-ide-integration)
+ next week: Cloph will run the call
* QA update (Xisco)
+ UNCONFIRMED: 1608 (-43)
+ enhancements: 457 (-4)
+ needsUXEval: 5 (-3)
+ haveBackTrace: 14 (+0)
+ needsDevAdvice: 47 (+0)
+ documentation: 1 (+0)
+ android: 0 (+0)
+ iOS: 0 (+0)
+ Online: 6 (-1)
+ Most pressing bugs:
New:
None
+ New high severity bugs of the week:
None
* QA stats
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
+86 +11 (-99) overall)
many thanks to the top bug squashers:
Buovjaga 17
Mike Kaganski 11
Olivier Hallot 6
m_a_riosv 6
Jonathan Clark 5
Noel Grandin 4
Andreas Heinisch 3
Caolán McNamara 3
Heiko Tietze 3
Mohit Marathe (allotropia) 3
+ top 10 bugs reporters:
Mike Kaganski 3
nobu 3
Adalbert Hanßen 2
Cutter 2
Jonathan Clark 2
Justin L 2
Telesto 2
urbane.lad 2
wqfz 2
Aron Budea 1
+ top 10 bugs fixers:
Grandin, Noel 4
Olivier Hallot 4
Caolán McNamara 3
Jonathan Clark 3
Kaganski, Mike 3
Mohit Marathe 3
Andreas Heinisch 2
Ilmari Lauhakangas 2
Aron Budea 1
Balazs Varga 1
+ top 10 bugs confirmers:
*UNKNOWN* 19
Ilmari Lauhakangas 19
Olivier Hallot 8
m.a.riosv 7
yosi3260+libre at gmail.com 5
Heiko Tietze 4
Jonathan Clark 3
Nabet, Julien 3
2
Bogdan B 2
* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'
+ more accurate - down to a single commit.
+ http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy
+
done by:
vijaya chandra 8
Ilmari Lauhakangas 4
Raal 1
Telesto 1
Xisco Fauli 1
* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'
+ http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS
+
done by:
vijaya chandra 9
Ilmari Lauhakangas 2
Jazevedo 1
Raal 1
Telesto 1
Xisco Fauli 1
* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
+ 1270(-3) bugs open of 14101(+14) total 23(+0) high prio.
done by:
vijaya chandra 4
nobu 4
Ilmari Lauhakangas 2
Bogdan B 1
Jazevedo 1
m.a.riosv 1
Kaganski, Mike 1
Raal 1
Xisco Fauli 1
* ~Component count net * high severity regressions
+ http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
Writer - 9(+0)
Calc - 7(+0)
LibreOffice - 4(+0)
Impress - 1(+0)
Installation - 1(+0)
UI - 1(+0)
by OS:
All - 17(+0)
Linux - 5(+0)
Mac OS X - 0(+0)
Windows - 1(+0)
* ~Component count net * all regressions
+ http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
Writer: other - 420(-1)
Calc - 250(-4)
Impress - 128(-1)
LibreOffice - 59(+0)
Draw - 48(+0)
Writer: docx filter - 46(+0)
Crashes - 44(+0)
UI - 38(+2)
Borders - 37(-1)
Base - 36(-1)
Writer: perf - 32(+0)
Writer: other filter - 30(+0)
Chart - 28(+0)
filters and storage - 28(+0)
Printing and PDF export - 24(+1)
RTL - 22(+0)
BASIC - 19(+0)
Writer: doc filter - 18(+0)
graphics stack - 15(+0)
Formula Editor - 9(+0)
framework - 3(+0)
sdk - 3(+0)
Extensions - 2(+0)
Installation - 2(+0)
Linguistic - 2(+0)
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