minutes of ESC call, take 2
Caolán McNamara
caolanm at redhat.com
Thu Jan 17 09:07:47 PST 2013
This time the full minutes. Check the areas you're responsible to make
sure I got them right.
* Present:
+ Eike Thorsten Lionel Michael S. Stephan Joel Andras Kendy
Norbert Bjoern Kohei Markus Eilidh Cedric Fridrich Caolan
* Completed Action Items
+ pasting websites & loosing images - seek agreement that
default to not link should be fixed (Bjoern)
+ additional SDK examples - provide contrib/ repository (Norbert)
+ close fdo#58275 (Andras)
+ Windows: .Net vs. our install still chasing (Tor / Fridrich)
assuming this is fdo#58275
+ FOSDEM: Easy QA introduction: bug triage etc. (Cor)
+ mail details on signing etc. to Caolan (Fridrich)
+ needs a GPG public key from Caolan (Caolan)
* Pending Action Items
+ decision on whether to switch back to old floppy save (Astron)
+ regression catching on tinderbox
Figure out time-out issues (Markus)
+ FOSDEM: misc. new interop. feature and their development
Markus will write to Italo to add Eilidh's talk (Markus)
+ Presenter console patches 4-0 backport (Michael M)
+ come up with / improve the existing concrete funding request
for build hardware => board budget (Thorsten)
+ STLPort removal - release-note: Document dropping the DLL and the
VS run-time on the system in the release-notes (Fridrich)
+ full-word selection / editing ergonomics cf. UX-advise
+ https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46517
+ pending input from Caolan / Cedric / Michael S
+ add impress remote shots to features wiki page (Thorsten)
+ create a new AmbitiousHacks wiki page, based on GSOC page
(Michael M)
+ investigate re-using Win32 binary signing for Mac (Thorsten)
+ on-line help for impress-remote would be useful, help appreciated
+ add off-line help and it'll appear on-line when kendy
fixes server load issues.
AI: + who can write and add off-line help for impress-remote (?)
+ minimal triage for good mentors for proposed easy hacks (Bjoern)
+ disable Rhino / Beanshell unless in experimental mode (Michael M)
+ tweak the configure defaults (Kendy)
+ no submodules by default, no gnome-vfs
* Release Engineering update (Fridrich)
+ 4.0 timeline:
+ on-schedule
+ All fixes now need 1x review - don't push your own work
+ RC2 MONDAY 21st DEADLINE FOR TAG, 10/11 AM
+ final RC3 - one week later
+ hard UI / string freeze
+ l10n approval required for string changes.
+ no string changes in final RC3
+ 3.6.5
+ RC2 tagged on Wednesday
+ for any other critical regression wait until after 4.0rc3
+ L10n status: All Quiet
AI: + completing generic / Linux builds -> RedHat (Caolan)
+ Figure out how to use signing key
+ In Progress, proposal to have a fallback to
traditional build box in case of epic failure
+ fdo#58165 - drop stdlibs foo
* UX input (Astron)
+ template manager / progress
+ Overall happy
+ Missing Rename Folder/Template, Create Empty Folder, etc.
(Cedric)
+ Personas
+ Overall happy
+ Fixing Remaining Bugs (Kendy)
+ Initial color picker design
+ call for hackers / hands
+ details at:
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/Color_Picker
+ Splash screens.
+ new whiteboard for 4.0 branding suggestions at:
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/4.0_Branding
+ T-shirts / FOSDEM promo materials
AI: + Page Created, Belgian Printing Company contacted (kendy)
* Certification Committee update (Kendy/Stephan/Bjoern)
AI: + Mail Alias (Bjoern)
+ Non-exhaustive public criteria for certification
* FOSDEM update (Markus):
+ Schedule: https://fosdem.org/2013/schedule/track/libreoffice/
+ 5 Mins break between talks
+ Contact Thorsten for travel funding if you'd like to come, but
aren't for financial reasons
* Features - please update:
+ http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/4.0
+ missing Mac / full-screen bits (Tor)
* gerrit / build-bot integration (Norbert)
+ Idea is to flag submitted patches as buildable/failed
+ See pending action item on hardware budget
+ Working on a single tinderbox instance managing multiple branches
and repos
* 4.0 pending tasks
+ binfilter:
+ warn on legacy file-types with helpful dialog (no owner)
+ drop Mozilla mess in the tree:
+ https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56902
+ lots of cleanup in configure
+ Unix / LDAP addressbook support disappeared:
+ https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57417
+ close that wontfix & release-note it ?
* Proposed easy-hacks -> Easy Hacks (Joel)
+ devs to to build code-pointers or clear proposed easy-hack for
these:
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=147895&status_whiteboard_type=anywordssubstr&query_format=advanced&status_whiteboard=ProposedEasyHack&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=REOPENED&product=LibreOffice
* Hard Hacks:
+ http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/HardHacks
+ mostly suspended until post 4.0 release.
* QA update (Joel)
+ handling of inappropriate behavior on bz (Bjoern)
+ Bugzilla ban rights for the right people now requested
+ Try and clear this query
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=205374&query_format=advanced&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=REOPENED&version=4.0.0.0.alpha0%2B%20Master&version=4.0.0.0.alpha1&version=4.0.0.0.beta1&version=4.1.0.0.alpha0%2B%20Master&version=4.0.0.0.beta2&version=4.0.0.1%20rc&produc
+ Windows XP qa people needed
+ German speakers needed for locale issues
AI: + Bugzilla attachments not set to autodetect (Bjoern)
+ close 3-5 bugs which are fixed in 3-6
+ bibisecting really really helps devs
* GSOC
AI: + Update Ideas Page before FOSDEM (All)
+ https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Gsoc/Ideas
* SDK
AI: + Investigate native build/env scripts etc. (Bjoern)
* Open 4.0 MAB / regressions
+ 10 (of 69) older 14/64 13/48 13/41 9/34 10/34 11/31 6/21 4/18
14% 22% 27% 32% 26% 29% 35% 29% 22%
+
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=54157&hide_resolved=1
* 3.6 most annoying bugs ...
+ 42 (of 173) older 36/166 37/164 34/160 35/158 32/153 31/152 33/150
24% 22% 23% 21% 22% 21% 20% 22%
+
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=44446&hide_resolved=1
* 3.5 most annoying bugs ...
+ 49 (of 266) older 49/266 50/266 54/268 62/277 64/279 65/279 65/278
18% 18% 19% 20% 22% 23% 23% 23%
+
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=37361&hide_resolved=1
* Bibisected bugs open: whiteboard 'bibsected'
+ 40 (of 114) older 43/110
+
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?f1=status_whiteboard&list_id=204265&o1=substring&resolution=---&query_format=advanced&v1=bibisected&product=LibreOffice
* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
+ 243(-2) bugs open of 1144(+35) total
* ~Component count net *
+ Writer - 96 (+1)
+ Presentation - 24 (+0)
+ Spreadsheet - 23 (+1)
+ Crashes - 20 (-5)
+ Database - 17 (-1)
+ LibreOffice - 15 (-2)
+ Drawing - 15 (+0)
+ Borders - 11 (+0)
+ Migration - 5 (+0)
+ Basic - 3 (-1)
+ https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?keywords=regression%2C%
20&keywords_type=allwords&resolution=---&query_format=advanced&product=LibreOffice&list_id=36764
+ Migration:
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=43489&hide_resolved=1
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