minutes of ESC call ...

Miklos Vajna vmiklos at collabora.co.uk
Thu Apr 6 14:54:17 UTC 2017


* Present:

+ Miklos, Kendy, Jan-Marek, Xisco, Eike, Sophie, Heiko, Caolán, David,

Cloph, Stephan, Michael S, Thorsten, Bjoern


* Completed Action Items:


* Pending Action Items:

+ look at and/or confirm un-confirmed documentation bugs (Olivier)

+ on-going

+ look at old Duden extension to see if they use UWINAPI.DLL (Thorsten)

[ Should we have a museum for such things on TDF infra ? (Michael) ]


* Release Engineering update (Christian)

+ 5.2.7 RC1

+ due next Tuesday: the last 5.2 release

+ the last of the 5.2 line

+ 5.3.2 announced as final today

+ 5.3.3 RC1 – due April 18^th

+ correction: April 18 is the correct date (previously told as 25^th)

+ the wiki template was changed incorrectly

+ 5.4. builds / master

+ Alpha 1 – April 25th(?) - hard feature-freeze May 15th(?)

alpha still from master , libreoffice-5-4 tag along with feature-freeze

+ Android & iOS Remote

+ pushed update, no extra screaming.

+ currently broken, introduced a KitKat dependency, working on an

alternative fix

+ will update apache-commons – split out of the ownCloud tarball

+ online

+ up-loaded 5.3.2.2


* Documentation (Olivier)

+ Patches to fix menus changes in help content (tdf#106861)

+ More to come

+ nice stuff by Regina, thanks!

+ Patches from Gabor Kelemen on Mail merge

+ great work!

+ HID cleanup / fixes by Caolán

+ More changes to HC for templates dialogs, discard obsolete pages, etc.

+ attending an event in Brazil, will advertise LibreOffice

+ what’s the status of the pending patches / updates for the screenshot
changes?

+ pending on the 5.3 split in pootle, hopefully to be done today

+ is there a ticket to track? (Thorsten)

+ AI: mass conversion on Monday (Cloph)

+ instance of LibreOffice Online for Documentation? (Olivier)

+ the ESC one is supposed to be used by members, please try (Kendy)


* UX Update (Heiko)

   + Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
        248(248) (topicUI) bugs open, 472(472) (needsUXEval)
    + Updates:
        BZ changes   1 week    1 month    3 months   12 months
             added      3(-1)     11(1)      36(1)      492(1)
         commented     23(-16)   174(-17)   639(-25)   3595(-12)
           removed      0(0)       1(0)       8(-1)      38(-1)
          resolved      5(-5)     20(0)      93(-6)     220(4)
    + top 10 contributors:
          Tietze, Heiko made 112 changes in 1 month, and 2269 changes in 1 year
          Foote, V Stuart made 46 changes in 1 month, and 673 changes in 1 year
          Thomas Lendo made 37 changes in 1 month, and 78 changes in 1 year
          Buovjaga made 29 changes in 1 month, and 367 changes in 1 year
          Faulí Tarazona, Xisco made 24 changes in 1 month, and 398 changes in 1 year
          LibreTraining made 22 changes in 1 month, and 36 changes in 1 year
          Kainz, Andreas made 15 changes in 1 month, and 31 changes in 1 year
          Thibaut Brandscheid made 8 changes in 1 month, and 8 changes in 1 year
          Aprax made 8 changes in 1 month, and 10 changes in 1 year
          Gerry made 7 changes in 1 month, and 10 changes in 1 year
   + mascot discussion ongoing
       + to have a free-form community logo
       + dragonfly – in many languages similarly sounding to LibreOffice
   + proposal for numbering/bullet and outline dialog
       + goo.gl/Y0XIeu
       + suprisingly difficult for users
       + proposal is being controversially discussed, opinions welcome
   + standard color palette finished
       + https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/36202
       + blog post in preparation
   + talked about Notebookbars
       + GSoC student interested to fix the remaining issues

* Crashtest update (Caolan)
    + 1 import failure, 0 export failures
    + 169 coverity issues, working again
        + coverity was not working for a couple of weeks, catching up
    + Google / ossfuzz: 26 fuzzers active now, +2 new ones
        + includes rtf and cgm

* DFD / Granada talk update (Xisco)

+ Slides ( In Spanish ): https://speakerdeck.com/x1sc0/
control-de-calidad-y-desarrollo-en-proyectos-de-software-libre

+ just 4 attendees

+ recorded. Will be published in youtube


* tdf#99352: No more leaking VclPtrs, hopefully! Yay? (Bjoern)

+ there is a test in Linux dbgutil builds that assert this

+ if fires → can find out who to blame

+ not on Windows yet

+ may be interested to look at that (Thorsten)


* Hackfests (Bjoern)

+ next venues / suggestions

+ Ladies who FOSS – Berlin

+ monthly now (Bubli)

+ April 20th the next one

+ Italian hack-fest coming up: 4 days May 27-30th

+ Perugia University

+ https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Hackfest/Perugia2017

+ will sponsor accommodation/food for 4 core hacker – need names

+ first names to be added there win.

+ still looking for more mentors

+ Eike also plans to go

+ event in Spain (Xisco)

+ will be in Malaga for Open conference in May 6^th at 17:00

+ http://www.opensouthcode.org/conference/opensouthcode2017

+ an idea to do something.

+ Xisco giving a talk there too - be good to meet up.

+ Essen meeting (Bjoern)

+ German community event

+ suggestions for bike-shedding topics to get people interesting

+ UX / Extensions ?

+ suggested dates in April 15th or 23rd German community coming up with that.

+ not nailed down yet

+ http://doodle.com/poll/nyctg6i2zibi8854


* mentoring/easyhack update

    + openhub statistics (2017-03-23), 263(263) people did 15517(15517) commits in 12 month in 9045603(9045603) lines of code
    + gerrit/git statistics:
          committer...   1 week      1 month     3 months    12 months
                  open      62(35)       87(21)     113(24)      120(24)
               reviews     394(-219)   1782(-95)   4594(52)    17335(-10)
                merged     197(-62)     870(9)     2688(-1)    10178(51)
             abandoned      11(6)        53(-4)     167(8)       638(-12)
           own commits     333(5)      1736(1)     4172(258)   17354(48)
        review commits      95(13)      516(38)     832(95)     3508(38)
        contributor...   1 week     1 month     3 months    12 months
                  open      17(-15)     39(-11)     48(-11)      49(-10)
               reviews     512(-59)   1952(4)     5513(133)   19099(92)
                merged      45(-10)    172(17)     322(25)      878(34)
             abandoned       4(0)       26(-2)      79(0)       263(-4)
           own commits      47(-8)     148(19)     267(46)      824(36)
        review commits       0(0)        0(0)        0(0)         0(0)
    + easyHack statistics:
       needsDevEval 23(23)   needsUXEval 0(0)   cleanup_comments 188(188)
       total 227(227)   assigned 27(27)   open 173(173)
    + top 5 contributors:
          Gelmini, Andrea made 46 patches in 1 month, and 103 patches in 1 year
          Carl, Jens made 16 patches in 1 month, and 16 patches in 1 year
          Kainz, Andreas made 15 patches in 1 month, and 29 patches in 1 year
          Anderson, Vitaliy made 6 patches in 1 month, and 10 patches in 1 year
          Donkers, Winfried made 6 patches in 1 month, and 54 patches in 1 year
    + top 5 reviewers:
          Stahl, Michael made 203 review comments in 1 month, and 1173 in 1 year
          Behrens, Thorsten made 148 review comments in 1 month, and 377 in 1 year
          Nabet, Julien made 133 review comments in 1 month, and 332 in 1 year
          Grandin, Noel made 105 review comments in 1 month, and 1345 in 1 year
          Vajna, Miklos made 99 review comments in 1 month, and 1176 in 1 year
    + big CONGRATULATIONS to contributors who have at least 1 merged patch, since last report:
          Gorse Mike mgorse at suse.com
          Dewan Aditya callmedewan at gmail.com
          Jain Umang mailumangjain at gmail.com
          Baidya Udayan udayanbaidya at gmail.com
          Hares Atef atefhares1 at gmail.com
          Bevilacqua Jean-Sébastien realitix at gmail.com
          Beck Thomas thomas.beck at cib.de
          Zu Ximeng uznomis at yahoo.com
          Surya Jeevan suryamaddu at yahoo.in
          UNKNOWN rechenelf at googlemail.com Committer
          Widl Bernhard bernhard.widl at cib.de
          Nielen Dennis d.nielen at posteo.nl
          Säger Andreas villeroy at t-online.de
          Wendling Wendling cwendling at hypra.fr

* GSoC update (Thorsten)

+ check out proposals (28 of them)

+ https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/dashboard/proposals/shared/

+ next ESC call – should decide

+ Markus already marked the invalid ones, thanks!

+ timeline:

+ April 3 - 16: review proposals

+ April 17, 16:00 UTC: deadline to submit slot requests

+ April 19, 16:00 UTC: slot allocations announced

+ April 19 - 24 16:00 UTC: choose proposals, assign mentors

+ May 4 - 29: projects public, community bonding period starts

+ May 29: last day to report inactive students

+ May 30: coding begins

+ June 26-30: first eval

+ July 24 - second eval

+ August 21- 29: pens down, wrap up

+ August 29 - September 5: final evaluations of students

+ September 6: passing projects announced


* crash reporter news (?)

+ http://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/?days=128

+ http://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/5.3.2.1

+ http://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/5.2.6.2

+ latest 5.3/5.2 – numbers are lower than usual (Xisco)


* Commit Access


* Developer Certification (Stephan/Bjoern/Kendy/Thorsten)

+ 3 week sleep.


* Jenkins / CI update (Norbert)

+ No Norbert


* l10n (Sophie)

+ pootle update: created 53 projects, but hit https://github.com/translate/
pootle/issues/5730 , so updating not finished yet

+ no translations lost, just can’t start work on 5.4 yet (Cloph)


* QA update (Xisco)


+ UNCONFIRMED: 457 (+2)

+ enhancements: 38 (-3)

+ needsUXEval: 0 (-2)

+ haveBackTrace: 10 (0)

+ needsDevAdvice: 34 (-1)

+ documentation: 8 (0)


+ Most Pressing Bugs: http://tdf.io/mostressingbugs

+ New:

+ Crash in: SwWriteTable::SwWriteTable(SwTable const *,SwHTMLTableLayout const
*)

+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105769

+ Win 64-bits

+ Older:

+ FORMATTING: When undo and redo, custom styles and formatting lost, or full
crash.

+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88555

+ Bubli ?

+ Crash in: SwWrtShell::CalcAndSetScal - in Writer paste table from Calc

+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102286

+ couldn't trigger it in the past.

+ Crash in: windows storage.dll

+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106282

+ drmemory trace – unhelpful; next steps ?


+ Fixed: http://tdf.io/fixedmostpressingbugs

+ Calc crashes to modify external link

+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106868

+ Fixed by Noel


* QA stats

+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html

+128 -97 (+31 overall)

many thanks to the top bug squashers:

Xisco Faulí 20

V Stuart Foote 9

Caolán McNamara 7

Buovjaga 6

Telesto 4

Samuel Mehrbrodt 3

Miklos Vajna 3

Jean-Baptiste Faure 3

Bartosz 3

Adolfo Jayme 3

Kü 2

GUTH Christophe 2

Aron Budea 2

Mark Hung 2

Volga 2


+ top 10 bugs reporters:

Thomas Lendo 10

Mehrbrodt, Samuel 8

Faulí Tarazona, Xisco 5

Henschel, Regina 3

Sophia Schroeder 2

Eugene Kin 2

Gerhard Weydt 2

gilward.kukel 2

Jim Avera 2

csongor 2


+ top 10 bugs fixers:

McNamara, Caolán 4

Mehrbrodt, Samuel 3

Vajna, Miklos 3

Kü 2

Justin L 1

Hung, Mark 1

Michaelsen, Björn 1

Specht, Oliver 1

Foote, V Stuart 1

Kant, Pranav 1


* Highest-Priority bugs (aka "MABs"):

5.3: 2/34 - 5% (+0)

5.2: 5/31 - 16% (+1)

5.1: 2/34 - 5% (+0)

5.0: 2/58 - 3% (+0)

4.4: 4/74 - 6% (+0)

4.3: 5/72 - 6% (+0)

4.2: 6/132 - 4% (+0)

4.1: 4/80 - 5% (+0)

4.0: 4/81 - 4% (+0)

old: 29/253 - 11% (+0)

+ http://bit.ly/2lJAAJI


* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'

+ 359/1332 362/1326 358/1318 357/1307 351/1293 352/1284

+ http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy


+ Done by:

Faulí Tarazona, Xisco 6

Raal 3

Budea, Áron 3

Terrence Enger 1


* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'

+ 435/1882 437/1875 431/1866 430/1854 420/1836 420/1826 423/1814

+ http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS


+ Done by:

Faulí Tarazona, Xisco 8

Raal 3

Budea, Áron 3

Terrence Enger 1


* all bugs tagged with 'regression'

+ 782(-5) bugs open of 5847(+8) total 14(+1) high prio.


+ Done by:

Faulí Tarazona, Xisco 6

Buovjaga 2

m.a.riosv 1

guilleron29 1

Budea, Áron 1


* ~Component count net * high severity regressions

Writer - 3 (+1)

LibreOffice - 3 (+0)

Base - 2 (+0)

Impress - 2 (+0)

Calc - 2 (+0)

Extensions - 1 (+0)

graphics stack – 1 (+0)

+ http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E


by OS:

+ All - 6

+ Mac - 5

+ Windows - 2

+ Linux - 1


* ~Component count net * all regressions

Calc - 129 (+1)

Writer: other – 126 (-1)

Impress - 75 (+2)

Writer: docx - 69 (+1)

LibreOffice - 57 (-1)

UI - 46 (-1)

Writer: doc - 38 (+0)

graphics stack - 36 (-2)

Draw – 32 (+0)

Borders – 30 (+0)

Base - 29 (+0)

Crashes – 23 (+0)

Writer: perf – 22 (-1)

Writer: filter – 22 (-2)

filter / storage – 21 (+0)

Chart - 21 (+0)

print / PDF export - 14 (+0)

BASIC - 12 (+0)

Extensions - 4 (+0)

framework - 4 (+0)

Installation - 1 (+0)

sdk - 0 (-1) [ ! gone again ]

+ http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i



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