[Libreoffice] minutes of tech. steering call ...
Michael Meeks
michael.meeks at suse.com
Thu Oct 27 07:41:35 PDT 2011
Present:
+ Eike, Michael, Thorsten, Stephan, Andras, Fridrich, Kendy,
Tor, David, Norbert, Rainer, Michael S, Bjoern, Caolan,
Petr
* Completed Action Items
+ adding l10n code is currently done by pair of VB Scripts
need to grok & port these to a better tool. (Andras)
+ port it to perl instead
+ asked for a static URL for bug filing from Florian (Rainer)
+ pull together existing QA stats for Cor's research (Rainer)
* Pending Action Items
+ default to TM safe (non-TDF) branding (Thorsten)
+ enable on-line updates for QA in cross-compiled dailies ... (Kendy)
+ unit test written for on-line updating
+ come up with a list of QA heros for next meeting [in progress] (Rainer)
* Agenda items
+ pending action items
+ release mgmt bits (Petr)
+ 3.5.0 feature freeze reminder: Dec 5th
+ most annoying bugs in 3.5.x tracked here:
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37361
+ Radek working on shape import regression
+ 3.4.4 tagged on Tuesday, and RC1 builds up-loading
to mirrors, announce tomorrow; on track.
+ Monday - deadline for RC2(/final)
AA: + review Noel's OLE automation fix (Petr)
+ 3.3.x release
+ solitary calc crasher fix, and a branding issue
=> no new 3.3.x
+ install Liberation fonts on Windows (Caolan)
+ not needed since they're drop-in replacements for existing fonts
+ no harm in shipping it on Windows
+ why exactly is it necessary / some UI issue / bug ?
+ packaging is a nice thing to hide Win32 fallback bugs (Fridrich)
AA: => package them (Fridrich)
+ feature/gtk3 merge aftermath (if any) (Michael)
+ fixed several nasties Stephan identified
+ nothing else rearing its head
+ QA update (Rainer)
+ http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/User:RBd/Workbench/Draft0#TSC_Call_2011-10-27
+ added ver 3.4.4rc1 to bugzilla
+ QA team wiki page coming along
+ potential collaboration with Ubuntu QA team
+ can we switch bugzilla to new workflow status ?
+ legacy / needinfo consideration ongoing
+ easy hacks research / contributors:
+ can poll them to see what they'd like
+ consolidated easy hacks dissection (Bjoern)
+ using the words 'easy hack' less on the list due
to bugzilla migration
+ how is the wiki page created (?)
+ auto-generated from a bugzilla feed
=> add a new easy hack - it appears in the wiki
+ manual intervention for new categories /
skill-sets
+ how is the ordering generated ?
+ done by bugzilla id ?
+ selection of top-ten sample easy hacks,
done manually
+ refreshed every ~two weeks
AA: + do some rotation of easy-hacks top-ten (Bjoern)
+ adding easy hacks is easy and fun:
http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Easy_Hacks_Bugzilla_Whiteboard_Status
+ how do we change the presentation ?
AA: + ask wrt. hacking php to improve presentation (Bjoern)
+ mingw update (Mitch)
+ not here this week
+ Bjoern at UDS next week
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