ESC meeting minutes: 2019-12-12
Stephan Bergmann
sbergman at redhat.com
Thu Dec 12 15:23:37 UTC 2019
* Present:
+ Cloph, Heiko, Caolan, Eike, Stephan, Xisco, Ilmari, Olivier,
Michael w.,
Sophie
* Completed Action Items:
* Pending Action Items:
+ Propose new certified developers (Kendy, Stephan, Thorsten)
+ still waiting
+ make gnu make 4.0 a requirement on master (Michael S)
* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
+ 6.4 status
+ string + ui freeze in 1 week
+ Late features?
+ ODF tender, perhaps (Thorsten)
+ string changes went in to 6.4 precautiously (Thorsten)
+ 6.3 status
+ 6.3.4 released today
+ Remotes
+ Android viewer
+ there were some x86 fixes, but is still broken for Cloph
+ arm64 – likely to have runtime problems
+ Kendy has some patches to bridges and elsewhere, but maybe
not all
of them are needed thanks to the Stephan’s patch
+ Online
+ libreoffice-6-4 branch is created
* Documentation (Olivier)
+ New Help
+ progress in XHP editor (ohallot)
+ Open, edit, and Save XHP file locally
+ fixes in editor transform, css and php
+ Selector for system (MAC/WIN/UNIX) and modules (Writer/..)
+ Helpcontent2
+ Housekeeping svg icons (ohallot)
+ Updates and housekeeping (ohallot)
+ Updated contents for *_XCL and *_EXCEL2003 functions.
+ Fixes (Caolán, M. Kaganski)
+ Google Season Of Doc
+ Google approved the new Guide, program over
+ Book is ready LibreOffice Online
+ Blog post and DL website is on the way.
+ PDF: https://nextcloud.documentfoundation.org/s/RtHBeXoeiZr2eM8
+ Calc guide:
+ on going
* UX Update (Heiko)
+ Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
234(234) (topicUI) bugs open, 253(253) (needsUXEval) needs to
be evaluated by the UXteam
+ Updates:
BZ changes 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
added 11(7) 22(2) 43(5) 104(1)
commented 121(30) 363(39) 846(59) 2374(82)
removed 1(1) 2(1) 2(1) 14(1)
resolved 9(-2) 38(3) 88(4) 224(7)
+ top 10 contributors:
Heiko Tietze made 199 changes in 1 month, and 961 changes in
1 year
Xisco Faulí made 103 changes in 1 month, and 417 changes in 1
year
Timur made 99 changes in 1 month, and 156 changes in 1 year
Foote, V Stuart made 53 changes in 1 month, and 396 changes
in 1 year
Dieter Praas made 52 changes in 1 month, and 327 changes in 1
year
Kainz, Andreas made 21 changes in 1 month, and 245 changes in
1 year
kompilainenn made 18 changes in 1 month, and 284 changes in 1
year
Muhammet Kara made 17 changes in 1 month, and 26 changes in 1
year
Franklin Weng made 14 changes in 1 month, and 19 changes in 1
year
Mehrbrodt, Samuel made 13 changes in 1 month, and 109 changes
in 1y
+ New tickets with needsUXEval Dec/05-12
-> * Mailmerge: Dialog size should be remembered and increased
dialog should
enlarge records area and not space above OK/Cancel buttons
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129245
* Add predefined double screen sizes for slide show using "All
displays"
(workaround: manually double slide width)
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=124505
* EDITING: Support fill character in a hanging indent of a paragraph
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128986
* EDITING: Swap-Text feature request
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129273
* switching from 4:3 to 16:9 aspect ratio warps images and formulas
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128801
* Feature request - add option for creating layers for images
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129276
-> * Further refinement of OpenType/Graphite Font features in the
“Character”
dialogue
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129219
=> in discussion
* Change Calc's Print Preview Page to Use Gradient As Writer's Page
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129238
* Draw menu entry: Shape or Shapes?
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129288
* HYPERLINK DIALOG: Hyperlink Text below URL
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129295
* Split Cell Recommendations
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129203
* PRINTING: Change The Color of Print Preview Active Page Border
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129235
+ easyhack
=> NEW
* Styles Lists should include Default
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129298
=> WF
* Crash Testing (Caolan)
+ 5(+5) import failure, 8(+8) export failures
+ 0 coverity issues! \o/
+ 10(-1) oss-fuzz issues (1 non-timeout, but I think its fixed and
oss-fuzz is stuck on confirming that)
* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.2.7.1
+ (-102) 1442 1544 1370 1607 1473 1256 1378 1607 1549 2481 1309
959 673 186 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.2.8.2
+ (+113) 1195 1082 973 815 568 375 320 198 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.3.1.2
+ (+1) 1281 1280 1262 1238 1297 1162 1454 1783 2151 3406 2696
2886 2262 820 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.3.2.2
+ (-15) 2563 2578 2640 3124 3622 3487 4392 3950 3273 4801 1698 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.3.3.2
+ (+694) 4368 3674 3312 2629 1820 854 0
+ Recent regressions without steps to reproduce them
1.
https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/TypeDescriptor_Init_Impl::getMutex()
2. (Since 6.3.3.2 – likely related to
e200d3a51157e81eb66dbfc0961ae94c47b3c6e7)
https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/XmlFilterAdaptor::importImpl(com::sun::star::uno::Sequence%3Ccom::sun::star::beans::PropertyValue%3E%20const%20&)
3.
https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/ScDocument::RemoveSubTotalCell(ScFormulaCell%20*)
4. Only linux
https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/SfxItemPool::GetFrozenIdRanges
+ Likely fixed:
1. Thanks to Caolán
https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/SvListView::SelectListEntry(SvTreeListEntry%20*,bool)
2. Thanks to Caolán -
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129210
https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/dbaccess::ODatabaseDocument::impl_attachResource
+ no reproducers steps yet (Xisco)
+ hoping to figure out how to trigger them
* Hackfests & Events (Thorsten)
+ hope to have one each quarter.
+ plans for next year:
+ FOSDEM 2020
+ HackFest February 3rd and 4th, again probably in Beta Coworking
(after FOSDEM)
+ devroom is approved, will be on Saturday
+ talks submitted: Caolan, Thorsten (will do the lightning),
Ilmari,
Kendy, Andras, Pedro, Michael, Heiko, Xisco
+ CMS room might be interesting too (Thorsten)
* GSoC 2020 (Ilmari)
+
https://opensource.googleblog.com/2019/12/announcing-google-summer-of-code-2020.html
+ Ilmari cleaned up the ideas page regarding completed tasks
+ https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/GSoC/Ideas
+ Please review the ideas for any obsolete ones
+ Would anyone want to mentor PPTX stuff like transitions or
macro-related stuff? (Ilmari)
* mentoring/easyhack update
committer... 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
open 94(14) 140(-1) 145(-2) 156(-2)
reviews 1875(386) 6523(521) 15030(956) 55710(221)
merged 492(60) 2097(93) 5438(341) 17460(121)
abandoned 26(2) 96(8) 258(12) 862(12)
own commits 371(66) 1605(16) 4569(262) 14661(-104)
review commits 110(51) 369(24) 1025(69) 4182(-113)
contributor... 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
open 41(16) 54(14) 55(12) 57(12)
reviews 373(123) 994(167) 2362(231) 4516(274)
merged 20(-2) 81(11) 158(11) 886(-7)
abandoned 1(-9) 164(-3) 180(-2) 468(-11)
own commits 20(1) 88(1) 193(9) 910(-24)
review commits 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0)
+ easyHack statistics:
needsDevEval 6(6) needsUXEval 1(1) cleanup_comments 201(201)
total 250(250) assigned 5(5) open 230(230)
+ top 10 contributors:
LibreOfficiant made 13 patches in 1 month, and 83 patches in 1 year
Seth Chaiklin made 11 patches in 1 month, and 11 patches in 1
year
Balazs Varga made 8 patches in 1 month, and 60 patches in 1 year
Corentin Noël made 8 patches in 1 month, and 9 patches in 1 year
Pranam Lashkari made 7 patches in 1 month, and 7 patches in 1
year
Tünde Tóth made 4 patches in 1 month, and 36 patches in 1 year
Ilmari Lauhakangas made 3 patches in 1 month, and 42 patches
in 1 year
Marco A.G.Pinto made 3 patches in 1 month, and 10 patches in
1 year
Steve Fanning made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year
Eloy Crespo made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year
+ top 10 reviewers:
Nabet, Julien made 171 review comments in 1 month, and 2317
in 1 year
Xisco Faulí made 166 review comments in 1 month, and 1032 in
1 year
Michael Stahl made 159 review comments in 1 month, and 1532
in 1 year
Vajna, Miklos made 146 review comments in 1 month, and 1579
in 1 year
McNamara, Caolán made 143 review comments in 1 month, and
1123 in 1 year
Grandin, Noel made 125 review comments in 1 month, and 1139
in 1 year
Heiko Tietze made 123 review comments in 1 month, and 477 in
1 year
Meeks, Michael made 117 review comments in 1 month, and 644
in 1 year
Holešovský, Jan made 117 review comments in 1 month, and 927
in 1 year
Bergmann, Stephan made 115 review comments in 1 month, and
1050 in 1 year
+ Patches automatically abandoned:
tdf#127706: properly record conversion of paragraph attributes
into SwpHints ( Mike Kaganski )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/79996
allow to specify more than one additional configure option (
Christian Lohmaier )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/80544
tdf#91851: don't canonicalize localhost if not followed by
drive letter on Win ( Mike Kaganski )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/77149
Name the libreoffice-soffice.bin libreoffice-soffice.bin (
Christian Boltz )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/73759
tdf#127706 Fix clearing direct formatting breaks undo ( Jim
Raykowski )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/79808
Access to empty Bitmap triggers "Forbidden Access to empty
bitmap!" assert ( Stephan Bergmann )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/80437
+ big CONGRATULATIONS to contributors who have at least 1 merged
patch, since last report:
Eloy Crespo
* Commit Access
+ None
* Developer Certification (Stephan/Bjoern/Kendy/Thorsten)
+ sleep -3 weeks
* Jenkins / CI update (Christian)
from:Thu Dec 5 15:03:24 2019
master linux rel jobs: 64 ok: 64 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 %
break: 0 broken duration: 0.00%
master linux dbg jobs: 59 ok: 56 ko: 1 fail ratio: 1.69 %
break: 1 broken duration: 0.96%
master mac rel jobs: 41 ok: 36 ko: 5 fail ratio: 12.20 %
break: 1 broken duration:18.53%
master mac dbg jobs: 45 ok: 38 ko: 7 fail ratio: 15.56 %
break: 2 broken duration:23.38%
master win rel jobs: 76 ok: 70 ko: 6 fail ratio: 7.89 %
break: 6 broken duration: 4.99%
master win dbg jobs: 86 ok: 81 ko: 5 fail ratio: 5.81 %
break: 5 broken duration: 2.72%
master win64 dbg jobs: 83 ok: 74 ko: 9 fail ratio: 10.84 %
break: 7 broken duration: 5.18%
master gerrit lin jobs: 576 ok: 410 ko: 54 fail ratio: 9.38% time
for ok: mean: 20 median: 20
master gerrit plg jobs: 510 ok: 280 ko: 104 fail ratio: 20.39% time
for ok: mean: 30 median: 27
master gerrit win jobs: 602 ok: 375 ko: 60 fail ratio: 9.97% time
for ok: mean: 54 median: 56
master gerrit mac jobs: 583 ok: 391 ko: 67 fail ratio: 11.49% time
for ok: mean: 34 median: 26
master gerrit all jobs: 520 ok: 263 ko: 217 fail ratio: 41.73% time
for ok: mean: 81 median: 64
+ https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_191212.html
+ tests that failed more that twice in last seven days:
3 CppunitTest_desktop_lib
3 CppunitTest_sw_macros_test
3 CppunitTest_sw_odfexport
3 JunitTest_sw_unoapi_4
4 CppunitTest_sw_mailmerge
4 JunitTest_extensions_unoapi
4 UITest_calc_tests3
4 UITest_chart
6 CppunitTest_basic_macros
6 CppunitTest_sw_layoutwriter
9 CppunitTest_sc_pivottable_filters_test
23 UITest_calc_tests2
+ reverted killing of jobs again
* Gerrit SSO (Cloph)
+
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice/2019-December/083923.html
+ Switchover to ONLY TDF-SSO on Dec 25th
other authentication methods will be removed
+ you will be locked out from your account if you don’t have TDF-account
setup/infra will have to map it manually afterwards
+ Gerrit will be updated to 2.16
+ test instance: https://gerrit-stage.documentfoundation.org/
* l10n (Sophie)
+ weblate moved to final hardware
+ updated to 3.9.1
+ patched to allow translation propagation across projects
+ also created projects for the release branches
+ moving LO Online over today too (Cloph)
* Graphics architecture (Thorsten)
* https://pad.documentfoundation.org/p/ESC_graphics_architecture
* skia status: see the updated feature/skia branch in core.git (Miklos)
+ Lubos merged the SKIA branch to master
+ if you want to try it, export SAL_ENABLESKIA=1
+ Metabug for skia bugs:
- https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129062
* docx/xlsx competitive marketing isues (Miklos)
+ docx metabug status:
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128194 7 open bugs
+ xlsx metabug status:
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128382 4 open bugs
+ unchanged from last week
* Vote for the board! (ending midnight) (Sophie)
* QA update (Xisco)
+ Proposal from Roman: 1 day per month for fixing regressions (Ilmari)
+ appears to get no support
+ Please help flesh out the monthly reports:
https://nextcloud.documentfoundation.org/s/2qbepFYXXan4ief
+ UNCONFIRMED: 535 (-22)
+ enhancements: 59 (-1)
+ needsUXEval: 5 (+0)
+ haveBackTrace: 0 (+0)
+ needsDevAdvice: 12 (-1)
+ documentation: 10 (-1)
+ android: 5 (+0)
+ iOS: 1 (+0)
+ Online: 13 (-1)
+ Most pressing bugs:
New:
[None]
Old:
+ Text runs of RTL scripts (e.g. Arabic, Hebrew, Persian) from
imported PDF are reversed, PDFIProcessor::mirrorString not behaving
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104597
+ Thorsten looking at it
+ Time required to export a large document has doubled for
Latin (text layout issue)
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112989
+ Khaled?
+ Save-As behavior on MacOS Catalina
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126638
+ not happening for everyone
+ After Update to 6.1.4 on macOS fonts are blurred on retina
display (xcode 10)
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=122218
+ probably depends on xcode version (Xisco)
+ but newer xcode is required by notorization (Cloph)
+ ideal would be to build with xcode 10 entirely
+ HiDPI screen for Cloph would be great (Michael)
+ found out: not a regression, but it is from a user’s PoV
Fixed:
[None]
+ New high severity bugs of the week:
+ enhancement: if text is already in a section, ask for
confirmation before linking a file in the section
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128843
+ dataloss (Heiko)
+ but dataloss + enhancement is odd combination (Xisco)
+ input from devs welcome
+ EDITING: Cropped image gets distorted when Compress Graphic
is used
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83734
+ Tomaz ??
* QA stats
+
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
+145 +12 (-139) overall)
many thanks to the top bug squashers:
Xisco Faulí 13
QA Administrators 12
Timur 12
Mike Kaganski 8
Caolán McNamara 7
Regina Henschel 5
Samuel Mehrbrodt (CIB) 5
Justin L 5
László Németh 4
V Stuart Foote 4
+ top 10 bugs reporters:
NISZ LibreOffice Team 5
Thorsten Wagner 4
Robert Großkopf 4
Mike Kaganski 3
Jim Raykowski 3
Nicolas Christener 3
Markus Elfring 2
Franklin Weng 2
xarx 2
Katrin 2
+ top 10 bugs fixers:
McNamara, Caolán 7
Justin L 5
Kaganski, Mike 5
Mehrbrodt, Samuel 5
Németh, László 4
*UNKNOWN* 3
Olivier Hallot 3
Xisco Faulí 3
Bergmann, Stephan 3
Jim Raykowski 2
+ top 10 bugs confirmers:
Xisco Faulí 45
Heiko Tietze 11
Timur 11
dieterp 10
Nabet, Julien 7
*UNKNOWN* 5
Kaganski, Mike 5
Foote, V Stuart 4
kompilainenn 4
Alex Thurgood 3
* Highest-Priority bugs (aka "MABs"):
+ http://bit.ly/2lJAAJI
6.0 : 1/52 - 1 % (+0)
5.4 : 1/40 - 2 % (+0)
5.3 : 0/53 - 0 % (+0)
5.2 : 0/43 - 0 % (+0)
5.1 : 0/35 - 0 % (+0)
5.0 : 0/64 - 0 % (+0)
4.4 : 0/75 - 0 % (+0)
4.3 : 2/73 - 2 % (+0)
4.2 : 2/133 - 1 % (+0)
4.1 : 1/83 - 1 % (+0)
4.0 : 3/82 - 3 % (+0)
old : 4/242 - 1 % (+0)
* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'
+ more accurate - down to a single commit.
+ http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy
+ 692/3745 691/3723 693/3698 693/3670 696/3652 692/3633 694/3622
done by:
Xisco Faulí 13
NISZ LibreOffice Team 2
kompilainenn 2
Kaganski, Mike 1
Terrence Enger 1
Raal 1
Vajna, Miklos 1
Brinzing, Oliver 1
* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'
+ http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS
+ 866/4572 864/4549 866/4524 866/4496 870/4478 865/4457 867/4444
done by:
Xisco Faulí 12
NISZ LibreOffice Team 2
kompilainenn 2
Brinzing, Oliver 2
vivek.kohli01 1
Kaganski, Mike 1
BogdanB 1
Terrence Enger 1
Raal 1
* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
+ 1153(+4) bugs open of 9087(+30) total 2(+0) high prio.
done by:
Xisco Faulí 7
Timur 3
Alex Thurgood 3
Kaganski, Mike 2
kompilainenn 2
Glogowski, Jan-Marek 2
Brinzing, Oliver 2
Foote, V Stuart 1
NISZ LibreOffice Team 1
Heiko Tietze 1
* ~Component count net * high severity regressions
+ http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
UI - 1(+0)
Calc - 1(+0)
by OS:
Mac OS X - 1(+0)
Windows - 0(+0)
All - 1(+0)
Linux - 0(+0)
* ~Component count net * all regressions
+ http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
Writer: other - 320(+6)
Calc - 225(+2)
Impress - 130(+1)
Writer: docx filter - 77(+0)
LibreOffice - 68(+0)
Draw - 45(+0)
Borders - 40(+0)
UI - 39(+0)
Base - 36(-1)
Writer: perf - 35(+0)
Writer: doc filter - 32(+0)
Crashes - 31(+1)
Writer: other filter - 29(+0)
graphics stack - 28(-1)
RTL - 22(+0)
filters and storage - 22(+0)
Printing and PDF export - 19(-1)
BASIC - 18(+0)
Chart - 18(+0)
framework - 2(-1)
Linguistic - 1(+1)
sdk - 1(+0)
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